Seven of 12 blood cultures were positive for coagulase-negative Staphylococcus aureus ... edema developed during penicillin treatment for endocarditis. Three of the 4 patients obtained ...

Among the common diseases of the heart, none has been so resistant to treatment and so invariably fatal as subacute bacterial endocarditis. Although isolated cures occurred before the introduction ...

cSSSI: Complicated skin and skin-structure infection; ESBL: Extended spectrum β lactamase; MRSA: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MSSA: Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus.

CoNS endocarditis is common and serious, with high mortality but improving prognosis. A major study explores key insights.

Endocarditis is a rare and potentially life ... Bacterial infections like strep throat and staph infections are common ways these germs can enter your blood. However, some fungal infections ...

Risk factors include Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization ... lock solutions have all been found to be promising for treatment and/or prevention; however, resolution of issues regarding ...