In the past, numerous strategies have been implemented to eradicate colonization in patients who carry MRSA. The anterior nares are the most common site of colonization. Over 40 different nasal ...

Ceftobiprole is the first of a new class of cephalosporins that have been designed specifically to bind mutated targets in MRSA. As well as possessing bactericidal activity towards MRSA ...

Light-activated copper microrobots use single-atom catalysis and peroxide to penetrate biofilms, generate reactive oxygen species, and eliminate MRSA infections. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Bacterial ...

Objective: To systematically evaluate the literature to determine whether vancomycin-induced neutropenia is dose- or duration-related and provide clinicians with feasible treatment alternatives ...

Department of Clinical Research, Research Unit of Clinical Microbiology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense M DK-5000, Denmark Department of Dermatology and Allergy Centre, University of Southern ...

Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to meeting the needs of patients with severe bacterial and fungal infections, announced today ...

This vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal disease, including, pneumococcal pneumonia, bloodstream infection (bacteremia), and infection of the lining of the brain and spinal cord (meningitis).

One example is a periprosthetic joint infection, which may occur if bacteria from the mouth enter the bloodstream (bacteremia) and affect artificial joints or other areas. This can happen when the ...

A detailed study on the mechanism of band-to-band tunneling in carbon nanotube field-effect transistors (CNFETs) is presented. Through a dual-gated CNFET structure tunneling currents from the valence ...

Our commitment to academic fellowship training has led us to assemble an experienced and diverse roster of faculty leaders, teachers, and mentors. Our division consists of more than 100 faculty ...

The Johns Hopkins Integrated Center for Combating Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria (HI-CARB) is investigating fundamental questions surrounding antimicrobial resistance by bringing together ...