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Results 1 - 10 of 160 for staphylococcus
  1. MRSA (National Library of Medicine)  
    MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. It causes a staph infection (pronounced "staff infection") that is resistant to several common antibiotics. There are two types of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mrsa.html - Health Topics
  2. Staph infections - self-care at home 
    Staph (pronounced staff) is short for Staphylococcus. Staph is a type of germ (bacteria) that can cause infections almost anywhere in the body. One type of staph germ, called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000686.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) 
    MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus . MRSA is a "staph" germ (bacteria) that does not get better with the type of antibiotics that usually cure staph ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007261.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Staphylococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are Staphylococcal (staph) infections? Staphylococcus (staph) is a group of bacteria. There are more than 30 types. A type called Staphylococcus aureus causes most infections. Staph ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/staphylococcalinfections.html - Health Topics
  5. VISA/VRSA (Vancomycin-Intermediate/Resistant Staphylococcus aureus) in Healthcare Settings (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Staphylococcal Infections/Specifics ... Staphylococcal Infections ... Infection Control/Specifics ... Infection Control ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... healthcare- ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/HAI/organisms/visa_vrsa/visa_vrsa.html - External Health Links
  6. Antibiotic Resistance (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... They can spread to other people. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one example. It causes infections ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/antibioticresistance.html - Health Topics
  7. Cellulitis 
    Staphylococcus and streptococcus bacteria are the most common causes of cellulitis. Normal skin has many types of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000855.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ecthyma 
    ... most often caused by the streptococcus bacteria. Sometimes, staphylococcus bacteria cause this skin infection on its own ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000864.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Impetigo 
    Impetigo is caused by streptococcus (strep) or staphylococcus (staph) bacteria. Methicillin-resistant staph aureus ( MRSA ) is an increasing cause. Skin typically has many types of bacteria on it. When there is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000860.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)  
    MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. The bacteria can cause an infection on the skin and in the lungs. It is resistant to several common antibiotics. ...
    https://www.cff.org/...hicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-mrsa - External Health Links
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