Science news articles about 'staphylococcal infections'

... of Nottingham has been shown in the lab to kill on contact a wide range of the most common type of staphylococcal infections, including the hospital-acquired infection MRSA, and, for the first time, ...

... genome to determine which genes are turned on or off. They found that in children with invasive staphylococcal infections, the genes involved in the body's innate immune response are overactivated ...

... subset of immune cells that are important in protecting the normal population against candidal and staphylococcal infections," said Dr Stuart Tangye, head of Garvan's Immunobiology research group. " ...

... multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria, which are responsible for the great majority of staphylococcal infections worldwide, both in hospitals and in the community. The research, to ...

... The study will be published in the journal Pediatrics April 27. "We've long struggled with staphylococcal infections in patients with eczema," Paller said. She noted more than two-thirds of eczema ...

... . Flucloxacillin is an antibiotic widely used in Europe and Australia, mainly in the treatment of staphylococcal infections. HLA-B is one of a number of highly variable genes responsible for immune ...

... the complement response, which likely renders the immune system less effective against staphylococcal infections. "We plan to look for potential drugs that mimic the interaction of SCIN and C3 ...