Scratching is often pleasurable, which suggests that, in order to have evolved, this behavior must provide some kind of ...

Uncomplicated skin infections account for almost 200 million ... The primary etiology of these infections is Staphylococcus aureus, over 60% of which is estimated to be methicillin resistant ...

Constantly scratching and picking at an itchy rash really does make it worse. But why? According to newly released research ...

Mice that were free to scratch their itchy ears saw the number of immune cells go up and levels of infection-causing bacteria ...

could properly be employed in the initial treatment of infections caused by Staph. aureus until the results of tests for the antibiotic sensitivity of the causative organism become available.

Scratching an itchy rash really does make it worse. Now we know why, thanks to new research published today in the journal ...

Inflammation is when our bodies release chemicals to fight off infections which can help healing. It can cause swelling and ...

This indicator covers the incidence of healthcare associated infections from Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes ...