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~120K

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~20K

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1 in 3

People carry S. aureus on skin or nose

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01Jun 17, 2026
Antimicrobial Resistance in Pediatric Infections: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Directions
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)
02Jun 16, 2026
The Occurrence of Bacterial Infections in Equine Wounds and Abscesses in Horses from 2019 to 2023
Veterinary sciences
03Jun 14, 2026
Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Targeted Molecular Detection of Methicillin Resistance Determinants in Staphylococcus spp. Isolated from Broiler BCO Lesions
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)
04Jun 13, 2026
Porogen-Mediated Barrier Control in Multilayered Drug-Eluting Antibacterial Films: Comparative Evaluation of PEG, PVP, and PEOx
Pharmaceutics
05Jun 11, 2026
Subinhibitory Concentrations of Rifampicin Synergize with Linezolid to Delay Resistance Evolution in Clinical Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Microorganisms
06Jun 10, 2026
Dual-Light-Responsive Fe-Doped Covalent Organic Framework-Functionalized SiO(2) Nanofibrous Membrane for Synergistic Photothermal and Photodynamic Inactivation of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
Pharmaceutics
07Jun 10, 2026
Targeting biofilm-related genes in a clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolate using CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing
Frontiers in microbiology
08Jun 10, 2026
Pharmacokinetics, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulation unveil novel lichen-derived scaffolds targeting PBP2a MRSA
Frontiers in bioinformatics
09Jun 9, 2026
Cloning and Characterization of an Endolysin LysSA120 as a Potential Staphylococcus Biofilm-Removing Agent
Viruses
10Jun 8, 2026
Wound Healing Activity of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles; Comparative In Vivo Study on Staphylococcus aureus-Infected and Non-Infected Wounds
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)
11Jun 8, 2026
Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity of Acacia and Polyfloral Honey: Physicochemical Characterization and Correlation with Antibacterial Efficacy
Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
12Jun 4, 2026
A Comprehensive In Vitro Assessment of Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Efficacy of Organo-Selenium-Incorporated Urinary Catheter in Comparison to a Zwitterionic Surface Catheter
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)

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Independent reporting on MRSA

MRSA, in plain answers

What is MRSA?

How does MRSA spread?

What are the symptoms?

How is MRSA diagnosed?

How is it treated?

Why is it antibiotic-resistant?

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