该研究提出了一种开创性的替代疗法，用于治疗耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌（MRSA）引起的慢性感染。该方法不同于抗生素，而是依赖于高选择性的抗体-多聚唾液酸偶联物（antibody–polysialic acid conjugate，简称为 ...

这种“石化”的杀伤力有多强？研究人员通过经典的菌落计数实验给出了答案。他们将 MRSA 与 APC 共培养，并定时检测活菌数量。结果显示，随着时间的推移，APC 组的活菌数量持续下降。在培养 60 小时后，与对照组相比，APC 处理组的 MRSA ...

背景：下呼吸道感染（LRIs）是重大全球健康问题，尤其影响低收入和中等收入国家。本研究旨在探究 1990 年至 2021 年金黄色葡萄球菌（Staphylococcus aureus）相关 LRIs 的死亡率和伤残调整生命年（DALYs），并按年龄、性别和社会人口指数（SDI）分析其趋势。方法：数据源自 2021 年全球疾病负担（GBD）数据 ...

为探究单峰驼乳房感染问题，研究人员开展相关研究，首次发现Staphylococcus borealis可致单峰驼亚临床乳腺炎。 近期研究显示，奶牛中由凝固酶阴性葡萄球菌（CNS）引起的乳房感染发病率不断上升，然而针对单峰驼的相关研究却 ...

Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common and concerning bacterial pathogens in goats, especially dairy goats. Known ...

Much later, in the 19th Century, swimming pools emerged in Britain and the US. But along with them came the challenge of keeping them hygienic. Even now, public – and private – swimming pools can ...

Staphylococcus bacteria can invade the bloodstream or organs, resulting in serious illness. Many Staphylococcus bacterial infections can be treated and cured with traditional antibiotics.

To ensure correct cell division Staphylococci must remember which plane they previously divided along, but the mechanism by which this is achieved is unclear. In this article, using atomic force ...

Kenya is among 14 African countries facing a growing threat from drug resistance. Findings from a newly published study reveal that common infections are becoming increasingly difficult to treat, more ...

Researchers have revealed how Staphylococcus aureus bacteria extract iron from hemoglobin—a process crucial to their survival during infections. Using a novel time-resolved X-ray solution ...

Nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus are at increased risk for health care–associated infections with this organism. Decolonization of nasal and extranasal sites on hospital admission may ...