Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is still a major global
healthcare problem. Of concern is S. aureus bacteremia, which exhibits high rates of …

The pathogenic bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is the most common pathogen isolated in
skin-and-soft-tissue infections (SSTIs) in the United States. Most S. aureus SSTIs are caused …

Vancomycin use is often associated with nephrotoxicity. It remains uncertain, however, to
what extent vancomycin is directly responsible, as numerous potential risk factors for acute …

It is important to realize that guidelines cannot always account for individual variation among
patients. They are not intended to supplant physician judgment with respect to particular …

Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens is a worldwide challenge leading high
morbidity and mortality in clinical settings. Multidrug resistant patterns in gram-positive and …

Background Candida auris is a new pathogen called “superbug fungus” which caused panic
worldwide. There are no large-scale epidemiology studies by now, therefore a systematic …

Antimicrobial stewardship is a bundle of integrated interventions employed to optimize the
use of antimicrobials in health care settings. While infectious-disease-trained physicians …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant cause of health care-
associated infections. Vancomycin remains an acceptable treatment option. There has been …

Epidemiology and microbiology of skin and soft tissue infect... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Epidemiology and microbiology of skin and soft tissue infections : Current Opinion …

Background We aimed to determine whether daptomycin plus fosfomycin provides higher
treatment success than daptomycin alone for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus …