There is no way to know whether a person has MRSA or MSSA based on the look of the infection or symptoms. If you suspect a staph infection, a healthcare provider should evaluate it and determine ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) commonly occur in people who undergo chemotherapy. The treatment can weaken the immune system and damage barriers, such as the skin and mucous membranes ...

This is why it is important to monitor any suspected insect bite for changes in its appearance or numbers. It may not end up being a spider bite at all. And if it's MRSA, fast treatment is needed.

Objective: To discuss current and potential treatment options for nosocomial pneumonia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Data Sources: A MEDLINE search (1966-January 2007 ...

One common treatment for MRSA is a medication called Vancocin (vancomycin ... People with catheters in their veins and those with untreated urinary tract infections (UTIs) may be more prone to ...

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in the urinary system. This is the system that makes and stores urine and carries it out of your body. An infection can happen when bacteria get ...

Preterm labor, low birth weight, or systemic infection in the mother may be caused by pregnancy-related adaptive changes during UTI (Habak and Griggs, 2023). A diagnostic biomarker validates the ...

BWL may lower costs and provide more timely care for urinary stones Break Wave lithotripsy was effective, with evidence of fragmentation in 88% of patients. After treatment, most patients had ...