cSSSI: Complicated skin and skin-structure infection; ESBL ... aureus, have been recently developed. Novel antibiotics, such as linezolid, daptomycin and tigecycline, have been successfully ...

Staph infections that are not effectively treated with antibiotics can spread into the blood, tissues, and organs. These ...

If MRSA bacteria enter the skin, an infection can develop ... is a type of staph bacteria that is highly resistant to common antibiotics. Many people carry the MRSA bacteria harmlessly on their ...

Almost as fast as new antibiotics are marketed ... Reduction in the overall number of staph infections picked up by patients after they got to the hospital was slight, Dr. Barber concedes in ...

In lab experiments, a protein found in the Sydney rock oyster made some antibiotics more effective and killed several types ...

p = 0.005), total antibiotic exposure decreased 43.5 hours (97.6 vs 54.1 hours; p = 0.011), infection-related LOS decreased 4.5 days (10 vs 5.5 days; p = 0.018), and infection-related costs ...