S. aureus can infect any area of broken skin. With staph infections, eczema spreads more quickly, and the healing process is more difficult. C. albicans can cause fungal infections in eczema.
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What Is a Carbuncle?
Staphylococcus aureus (staph) bacteria cause most carbuncles ... Some carbuncles require antibiotics to clear the infection or an incision and drainage procedure to remove the carbuncle and ...
Any one of those mutations could give your staph infection the capacity to continue replicating, even in the presence of the antibiotic. All it takes is a single mutated S. aureus—one that ...
Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin ... Strains of Staphylococcus (staph) or Streptococcus (strep) bacteria cause impetigo. These bacteria can get into your body through ...
Antibiotics can help with the treatment of abscesses, but your doctor will most likely have to drain ... staph bacteria ...
Let’s talk about MRSA infections. They are hard to treat ... Tom Frieden, MD MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staph aureus, is an organism that became resistant in health care facilities and spread ...