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  2. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - Wikipedia

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    MRSA is responsible for several difficult-to-treat infections in humans. It caused more than 100,000 deaths worldwide attributable to antimicrobial resistance in 2019. MRSA is any strain of S. aureus that has developed (through natural selection) or acquired (through horizontal gene transfer) a multiple drug resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics.

  3. List of antibiotic-resistant bacteria - Wikipedia

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    The evolution of bacteria on a "Mega-Plate" petri dish A list of antibiotic resistant bacteria is provided below. These bacteria have shown antibiotic resistance (or antimicrobial resistance). Gram positive Clostridioides difficile Clostridioides difficile is a nosocomial pathogen that causes diarrheal disease worldwide. Diarrhea caused by C. difficile can be life-threatening. Infections are ...

  4. XF-73 - Wikipedia

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    XF-73 (Exeporfinium chloride) is an experimental drug candidate. It is an anti-microbial that works via weakening bacteria cell walls. [1] It is a potential treatment for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and possibly Clostridioides difficile.

  5. List of notifiable diseases - Wikipedia

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    MRSA: Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection Paratyphoid fever: Paratyphoid fever: Paratyphoid fever: Paratyphoid fever: Pertussis (Whooping cough) Pertussis (Whooping cough) Pertussis (Whooping cough) Pertussis (Whooping cough) Pertussis (Whooping cough) Plague: Plague (bubonic, septicemic, pneumonic and ...

  6. Transmission-based precautions - Wikipedia

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    Transmission-based precautions are infection-control precautions in health care, in addition to the so-called "standard precautions". They are the latest routine infection prevention and control practices applied for patients who are known or suspected to be infected or colonized with infectious agents, including certain epidemiologically important pathogens, which require additional control ...

  7. Medieval remedy found to kill MRSA superbug - AOL

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    UK Scientists successfully recreated and used a thousand-year-old Anglo Saxon remedy to kill hospital superbug MRSA. The Daily Telegraph said that the recipe calls for two species of Allium -- a ...

  8. Post-election stock rally fizzles as interest rate concerns grow

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    Stocks tumbled on Friday as the post-election rally fizzled and investors fretted over the path of interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Averag e lost 305.87 points, or 0.70%, to end at 43,444. ...

  9. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    Indicated for complicated skin/skin structure infections, soft tissue infections and complicated intra-abdominal infections. Effective for gram-positive, gram-negative, anaerobic, and against multi-antibiotic resistant bacteria (such as Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA] and Acinetobacter baumannii), but not effective for Pseudomonas spp. and Proteus ...