Study: HAIs due to gram-negative bacteria, MRSA up death risk significantly Healthcare-associated infections due to multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ...

Antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, including MRSA, remains a major global health threat, causing infections that are increasingly difficult to treat. Scientists are exploring innovative ...

Results from a nationwide investigation show MRSA co-infection in the lungs of pediatric H1N1 patients increased the risk for mortality eight-fold, according to a news release from Children’s Hospital ...

Results from a study published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology suggest Staphylococcus aureus colonization is not linked to mortality among patients infected with MRSA. Researchers ...

MRSA mortality risk factors include older age and residence in a nursing home, according to a study in CDC’s Emerging Infectious Diseases journal. Researchers studied 699 cases of MRSA bacteremia in ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(6):657-667. The relationship between MRSA vancomycin MIC and mortality in vancomycin-treated patients with hospital acquired pneumonia, ventilator-associated ...

There has been a sharp rise in cases of the superbug MRSA being contracted outside hospitals across the UK. Britons have been urged to avoid sharing items such as towels or razors, particularly in ...