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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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Latest on MRSA
- 01Jun 30, 2026Counterselection against β-lactamase-expressing bacteria via an activatable photosensitizer that accumulates in resistant pathogensProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
- 02Jun 24, 2026Manikomycin: YouTube Sensation or Just An Overhyped AntibioticAmerican Council on Science and Health
- 03Jun 24, 2026Debating the Merits of Ceftriaxone Versus Cefazolin for MSSA TherapyPharmacy Practice News
- 04Jun 24, 2026Exploring unconventional antimicrobial stewardship models: options beyond traditional prospective audit and feedbackInfection control and hospital epidemiology
- 05Jun 24, 2026Photodynamically active AIE-functionalised casein nanofibers for antibacterial wound management in epidermolysis bullosaJournal of materials chemistry. B
- 06Jun 23, 2026Correction to "Poly(2-Oxazoline)-Based Functional Peptide Mimics: Eradicating MRSA Infections and Persisters While Alleviating Antimicrobial Resistance"Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English)
- 07Jun 23, 2026
- 08Jun 23, 2026Injectable vancomycin-conjugated polysaccharide-protein hydrogel for targeted antibacterial therapy in musculoskeletal infectionsInternational journal of biological macromolecules
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- 11Jun 22, 2026Real-world use of Dalbavancin for vascular graft and Endograft infectionsInfectious diseases now
- 12Jun 22, 2026
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