During the COVID pandemic, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in acute care hospitals rose steeply, despite a decrease of infections before the pandemic, the Society for ...

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What should have been a three-day stay in the hospital for knee replacement surgery has turned into a battle with a deadly infection for Conroe resident Alexander Dublin. Dublin, 71, is recovering ...

Research published in the American Journal of Infection Control questions whether contact precaution protocols effectively decrease the risk of healthcare-associated infections such as MRSA. For their ...

MRSA has become a commonly encountered pathogen in the clinical setting. It causes severe morbidity and mortality worldwide, with death rates in patients with MRSA infection ranging from 20% to 50% ...

While it is certain that health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections lead to increased mortality, length of hospital stay and costs, the evidence is mixed regarding ...

Hot Tea and Coffee May Lower MRSA Risk The antimicrobial properties of these beverages could cut the chances of getting a MRSA infection. Medscape Medical News, July 12, 2011 New Strain of MRSA Found ...