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Evidence-based news, research updates, and plain-language guides on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus — for patients, families, and clinicians.

~120K
U.S. invasive infections per year
~20K
Associated deaths annually
1 in 3
People carry S. aureus on skin or nose
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  1. 01Jun 11, 2026
    Virulence determinants and toxin profile of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus from commercial cheese in Bangladesh: A public health risk
    PloS one
  2. 02Jun 11, 2026
    Unveiling the bactericidal effects of extracts and phytocompounds from Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): An in vitro and in silico approach
    PloS one
  3. 03Jun 11, 2026
    Clinical Outcomes and Genomic Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Keratitis
    American journal of ophthalmology
  4. 04Jun 11, 2026
    A pH-responsive hydrogel based on polysaccharides incorporated with honeysuckle-derived exosome-like nanovesicles for the management of infected wound
    International journal of biological macromolecules
  5. 05Jun 11, 2026
    Antibacterial activity, phytochemical profiling and ADMET prediction of bioactive compounds in Origanum syriacum and Salix alba
    Scientific reports
  6. 06Jun 11, 2026
    NIR-responsive mild photothermal hydrogels for multimodal antibacterial therapy, immunomodulation, and regenerative repair of MRSA-infected wounds
    Journal of nanobiotechnology
  7. 07Jun 11, 2026
    Isolation, antimicrobial evaluation, and in silico docking of spinasterol from Impatiens rothii Hook. f. tuber extract
    Tropical medicine and health
  8. 08Jun 10, 2026
    Disseminated Thoracic Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection Mimicking Tuberculosis in a Patient on Haemodialysis
    Respirology case reports
  9. 09Jun 8, 2026
    Synergistic and multi-targeting efficacy of Acalypha wilkesiana and Mirabilis jalapa: an integrated in-vitro and in-silico investigation against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    In silico pharmacology
  10. 10Jun 4, 2026
    Engineering Nano-Antibiotics for Accelerating Wound Healing in Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infections
    Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
  11. 11Jun 4, 2026
    Bioactive Potential of Post-Distillation Residue of Clinopodium albanicum (Griseb. ex K. Malý) Melnikov: Phytochemical Profiling, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities with Molecular Docking Insights
    Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
  12. 12Jun 4, 2026
    MicroRNA-21 restrains myD88-dependent protective inflammation worsening Staphylococcus aureus skin infection
    bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
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