Impetigo is a common contagious skin infection. Bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus ... can also occur on healthy skin. The first symptoms of impetigo are discolored sores on ...

Folliculitis, caused by bacterial or fungal infections, is inflammation ... It usually develops when the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus — which many but not all people have on their skin ...

It also lives on the skin of 20% to 30% of all adults without causing symptoms. S. aureus can infect any area of broken skin. With staph infections, eczema spreads more quickly, and the healing ...

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

[1] Early recognition of infections which are associated with a diagnosis of eczema is critical for timely initiation of appropriate treatment.

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

Photodynamic inactivation using curcumin shows promise in reducing antibiotic resistance diversity in Staphylococcus aureus, ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) are critical pathogens identified by ...