A staph infection is most commonly caused by a type of bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus). In children, staph infections most frequently occur on the skin, but they can also develop within the body. Treatment requires antibiotic...
Airborne Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, also referred to as airborne MRSA, is more commonly know as staph infection. Staph is a natural skin bacterium that can infect the body through airway passages such as a scrap or...
Staph infections, also known as Staphylococcus, are relatively common because the staph bacteria is highly contagious. While most staph infections are easily treated, there are some complications associated with staph infections that patients...
Rashes are a fairly common childhood occurrence because of the various new substances children come into contact with. Contact dermatitis is the clinical term denoting inflammation of the skin and is caused either due to an allergy to a chemical...
Wrestlers -- as well as athletes in other contact sports that put participants at risk for cuts and abrasions -- are particularly susceptible to bacterial staph infections, which have the potential to develop into MRSA, a potentially...
