Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a new drug delivery system using ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, is a type of staph that can be resistant to several antibiotics. A concerning problem in hospitals and with pro-athletes, the aggressive ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is associated with a high risk of transmission and invasive disease in vulnerable populations. The immune and ...

Butt acne is not true acne. Blemishes on the buttocks are typically caused by another skin condition such as folliculitis, keratosis pilaris, or boils. It is possible to have acne in the area around ...

There are several types of pathogens that typically cause mastitis in heifers. These include Streptococcus agalactiae, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and coliforms. Mastitis in heifers has ...

This study presents an experimental murine model of chronically infected pressure ulcers using a single cycle of magnet-induced ischemic injury combined with infection by bioluminescent Staphylococcus ...

A breast boil can form when bacteria infect a hair follicle on the breast. A skin boil, also known as a furuncle, is a common condition that presents as a swollen and painful red bump. A healthcare ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chlorine can kill methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). If the chlorine and pH levels are correct, MRSA cannot ...

A 2023 study notes that clove essential oil may possess a strong inhibitory effect against Staphylococcus aureus. Similarly, a 2020 article notes that clove extract may have potential as a new ...

Impetigo is a common contagious skin infection. Bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes infect the outer layer of your skin called the epidermis. Your face, arms, and legs ...