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

Bacteria are given two names—their genus and species—which are often descriptive of where the bacteria are found or what they look like. So we end up with Staphylococcus aureus, which means ...

Dr Ewan Harrison, senior author from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, said: “While Staphylococcus aureus bacteria are harmless to many people, for others they can cause potentially life ...

MRSA is methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, and it is very dangerous ... complete the full course of antibiotics to ensure all bacteria are killed and none survive to mutate and form ...