MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) is a well known superbug, a pathogenic microbe that can cause serious or fatal infections, which are resistant to treatment with standard antibiotics ...

Nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego, have developed a potential treatment for skin and wound infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. The treatment is a ...

A viewer says they keep getting skin infections with MRSA; they want to know what it is and how it can be prevented. Doctor Lacy Anderson has the answer. MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant staph.

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is the leading cause of nosocomial infections, with an increasing prevalence worldwide. Researchers aimed to apply a new approach called ...

A new study has found the antimicrobial properties of certain stem cell proteins could offer a potential treatment to reduce infection in skin wounds. A new Cornell study has found the antimicrobial ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria are seen in a colorized image from a scanning electron microscope. The species is one of the three deadliest bacteria on Earth. Credit: ...