As mentioned earlier, there is an urgent need for the development of novel antibiotics targeting S. aureus. Fortunately, a number of new agents active against MRSA and other Gram-positive ...

The yeast Malassezia helps protect the skin from bacterial infections, but only up to a certain point. Scientists at the ...

Armata Pharmaceuticals has posted early validation of its phage platform. The phase 1b/2a trial linked a bacteriophage ...

sympodialis can antagonize Staphylococcus aureus bacteria through its acidic byproducts ... and the bacterium is capable of becoming resistant to every class of antibiotics we currently have in our ...

Most boils are caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus. A doctor will typically prescribe antibiotics to treat the infection. While over-the-counter medications are available, they can only ...

This study describes the molecular mechanism of the most prevalent type of fusidic acid resistance in the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus. Antibiotics function in many different ways. Fusidic acid ...

You may have heard of Staphylococcus aureus (golden staph), but this one ... borealis is resistant to more than three different classes of antibiotics in one-third of the cases where it was ...

This study describes the molecular mechanism of the most prevalent type of fusidic acid resistance in the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus. Antibiotics function in many different ways. Fusidic acid ...

U. of Oregon team uncovered a molecule produced by yeast on the skin that has potent antimicrobial properties against a ...

Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of nosocomial ... aureus, have been recently developed. Novel antibiotics, such as linezolid, daptomycin and tigecycline, have been successfully introduced ...

Scientists uncovered how the resistance protein FusB deflects fusidic acid in bacteria, using atomic-level imaging to reveal a crowbar-like resistance mechanism.