As the infection progresses, Agr activity is downregulated, helping the bacteria evade immune detection. Colonization is the first step in S. aureus infection. It commonly inhabits the nostrils ...

A batch of SinuCleanse nasal wash has been recalled nationwide due to Staphylococcus aureus contamination. The bacteria can cause staph infections, which can have serious and potentially life ...

suggests that of intranasal mupirocin can lower the infection rate in hospitalized patients, who test positive as nasal carriers of the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, Up to 30 percent of people ...