Most staph infections in humans are caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, a drug-resistant phenotype that has been circulating for more than 45 years, almost as long as ...

A latest research reported in Engineering reveals that researchers from Fuzhou University and Hunan Agricultural University ...

The discovery that disinfecting hands reduces transmission of pathogens is ... incidences of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and Clostridium difficile infection.

Identifying microbiota-based leads for new ways to prevent infections by Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae ... primary source of invasive infection by each and is also a key reservoir ...

Banknotes can serve as a potential source of pathogens, and paper currency recovered from hospitals was highly contaminated by Staphylococcus aureus isolates. Prepared foods, such as salads ...