Health knowledge made personal
WellPage for Staph Infection Causes
+ Bookmark › Share
Go
Search posts:

Staph Infection Causes - Articles

Staph Skin Infections: Cause and Prevention by FitBuff Brandon Patient Expert Posted Thu 21 Oct 2010 5:10am Staph skin infections are caused by staph bacteria (Staphylococcus). Staph infections range from boils to flesh-eating infections to antibiotic-resistant infections. The difference between these situations is the strength of the infection, how fast it spreads, how deep it goes, and how treatable it is (or isn't) with ant ... Read on »
Father’s Death from Inline Staph Infection Inspires Son To Innovate and Create A FDA Approved Medical Device Without a Nee by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Wed 02 Nov 2011 1:24am This is quite the story both from the sad portion of his father surviving heart surgery but then only to die from an inline staph infection.  You can watch the video on the Reavill system and see how it works.  When it comes to inspiration and saving someone else from the same fate as his father, you know we have passion here. With Sepsis ... Read on »
Cranberry juice blocks Staph infection, biofilm formation by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor Posted Thu 02 Sep 2010 12:00am WPI.edu - Expanding their scope of study on the mechanisms of bacterial infection, researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have reported the surprise finding from a small clinical study that cranberry juice cocktail blocked a strai ... Read on »
Cranberry Juice Shows Promise Blocking Staph Infections by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Wed 01 Sep 2010 7:30pm Expanding their scope of study on the mechanisms of bacterial infection, researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have reported the surprise finding from a small clinical study that cranberry juice cocktail blocked a strain of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) from beginning the process of infection. The data was reported in a p ... Read on »
Staph infections by Dr. Robert O. Medical Doctor Posted Thu 18 Jun 2009 1:03am I had a patient ask about her father who I was treating for a sternal wound infection after a coronary bypass operation. She asked what MRSA was as she'd been told her father was infected with it and she was concerned over stories she'd heard on TV. MRSA is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus (staph) aureus bacteria that's become an increasi ... Read on »
Decline in Hospital Staph Infections, Increased Rate of Early Onset of Puberty for Girls named “Best/Worst News for Preven by Partnership for Prevention Posted Mon 16 Aug 2010 11:49am Decline in Hospital Staph Infections, Increased Rate of Early Onset of Puberty for Girls named “Best/Worst News for Prevention” The drop in dangerous hospital staph infections in the United States was named the “Best News for Prevention” while girls beginning puberty at ages 7 and 8 was named the “Worst News for Prevention.” The “Best/Worst ... Read on »
Staph Infections (MRSA): What You Do to Prevent Them by Alice C. Registered NurseHealth Maven Posted Tue 14 Oct 2008 4:59am Hi All! I saw another article regarding this topic so I thought I might as well weigh in on it. There is a lot of talk about MRSA infections or antibiotic resistant staph infection. This is sometimes referred to as a Super Bug. There are only a couple of antibiotics that will kill it and those are pretty powerful drugs. So, how did it get ... Read on »
The Staphylococcus aureus microarray Database inching closer to Staph Infection Vaccine by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy Posted Mon 29 Sep 2008 6:23pm MRSA the very name send shudders to any one working in a hospital setup, the aggressiveMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ( MRSA ) , is a bacterium responsible for some difficult-to-treat infections in humans. The organism is often the cause of community-acquired MRSA (CA-MRSA) or hospital-acquired MRSA (HA-MRSA) depending upon th ... Read on »
MRSA, other Staph Infections: No... by Trisha Torrey Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Thu 11 Sep 2008 11:31am MRSA, other Staph Infections: Nothing New Here! Posted by Trisha Torrey1 comment » Read on »
Guidelines Issued for Drug-Resistant Staph Infections by HealthFinder Posted Thu 06 Jan 2011 12:00pm healthnewslink Infectious disease specialists seek to standardize treatment for potentially deadly germ. ... Read on »