[img id=”77367″ align=”alignleft”] This year Dr. Robert Daum, a pediatrician at the University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital, began a study tracking ...

The congress, which will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, will be attended by more than 300 specialists from across the region. An exhibition to be held alongside will showcase infection control ...

Not all medical concerns in the NFL are as readily visible as head injuries or blown-out knees, and some—like Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Lawrence Tynes' MRSA infection—may initially go completely ...

MRSA bacteria under a microscope. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any ...

MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a type of staph bacteria that’s resistant to the usual antibiotic drugs used to treat common staph infections. When bacteria are resistant ...

Staphylococcus aureus is a bacterium that commonly grows on the skin. If bacteria enter the skin, a staph infection may develop. MRSA causes a type of staph infection that can be hard to treat due to ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium that causes infections in different parts of the body. It's tougher to treat than most strains of Staphylococcus aureus (staph) ...