Background: The rise in community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections potentially complicates the empiric management of cellulitis. The threshold at which drugs ...

A mom has said her 11-day-old daughter died from an infection at an 'absolutely putrid' hospital at an inquiry into the ...

Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

In Britain, it is estimated that MRSA and other infections such as clostridium difficile kill up to 5,000 patients every year, despite a Government drive to clean up hospitals. Other estimates ...

A bloodstream staph infection can lead to secondary infections including: Staphylococcus aureus (often called “staph”) is a common bacteria, and it’s present on the skin and in the nose of ...

We used decision analysis to model 3 empiric therapies for the treatment of patients seen initially in an outpatient setting. The model was based on a population of patients with cellulitis who ...