Researchers have revealed how Staphylococcus aureus bacteria extract iron from hemoglobin—a process crucial to their survival ...

Any one of those mutations could give your staph infection the capacity to continue replicating, even in the presence of the antibiotic. All it takes is a single mutated S. aureus—one that ...

The enemy in this case (as in most U.S. outbreaks of in-hospital infection) were resistant strains of the common Staphylococcus aureus, usually found in boils and infected wounds. Scene of the ...

People with diabetes are more prone to developing Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of infections and death associated ...

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

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Fact checked by Jennifer Klump If you are having surgery, you may be concerned about a bacterial infection after your procedure. While these infections ...