Scientists at LSU have patented a novel way to kill cancer cells using staph bacteria, sometimes called the “superbug.” ...

Researchers at the University of Washington have uncovered how the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, including the notorious MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staph aureus) “superbug” strains, resists our ...

Drug-resistant infections such as MRSA are widespread among children in Oceania, with major gaps in access and approved ...

As the threat of antibiotic resistance grows, a Swansea University academic has led the development of a novel technology capable of killing some of the most dangerous bacteria known to medicine—with ...

High-levels of fecal-related bacteria and disease causing pathogens were ...

People who persistently carry Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) in their nose have fewer species of other bacteria, while certain bacteria may help to prevent S. aureus colonisation. These are the ...

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A weapons of Staphylococcus aureus is ?-toxin, which destroys host cells by forming pores in their membranes. Researchers at UNIGE have identified the mechanism that allows these pores to be harmful.

Some common bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus have both harmless and pathogenic versions. While staph is often harmless, it can also cause food poisoning or infect people as MRSA, ...

Over the past several years staph infections have moved from the seemingly innocuous to some of the most serious threats to public health—mainly due to the rapid rise in drug resistance. Attempts to ...

Staphylococcal meningitis is an inflammatory condition that arises due to infection from Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. It causes inflammation in the protective lining around the brain. Meningitis is ...