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~120K

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~20K

Associated deaths annually

1 in 3

People carry S. aureus on skin or nose

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01Jul 3, 2026
Dual-Modal Phototherapeutic Nanoagents Eradicating Drug-Resistant Bacteria via Multi-Pathway of Membrane Disruption, Oxidative Damage, and Energy Metabolism Interference
Advanced healthcare materials
02Jul 3, 2026
Investigating the antimicrobial efficacy of two aerosolised hydrogen peroxide fumigation cycles for biological safety cabinet decontamination
Journal of applied microbiology
03Jul 3, 2026
Hemorrhagic Cardiac Tamponade Due to MRSA Sepsis in a Child with Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Authors' Reply
Indian journal of pediatrics
04Jul 2, 2026
Mortality outcomes and economic burden of antimicrobial-resistant bacterial bloodstream infections in a Nigerian tertiary hospital
BMC microbiology
05Jul 2, 2026
Novel lipid and ascorbyl stearate biomimetic vancomycin-loaded nanostructured lipid carrier therapy for bacterial infections and sepsis
RSC advances
06Jul 2, 2026
Resorantel: a dual-targeting therapeutic with potent efficacy against Staphylococcus aureus with low potential for drug resistance
Communications biology
07Jul 1, 2026
Bioactive Hydrogels with D-Amino Acid RGD Mimics: A Therapeutic Strategy for Expeditious Infected Wound Closure
Advanced healthcare materials
08Jul 1, 2026
Commonly prescribed medicines antagonise anti-MRSA antibiotics and select for resistance
Microbiology (Reading, England)
09Jul 1, 2026
Molecular epidemiology and clinical course of PVL-positive MRSA CC398 infections
Folia microbiologica
10Jul 1, 2026
Novel β-hairpin amphiphiles utilizing tryptophan-interacting propensities exhibit multimodal antibacterial mechanism and promote wound healing in drug-resistant infections
Journal of advanced research
11Jul 1, 2026
Bacterial profile and antimicrobial resistance in patients with pulmonary infection: a retrospective tertiary hospital-based study
BMC infectious diseases
12Jun 30, 2026
Prevalence and genotypic characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) harboring femA and tetM in canine and feline otitis externa
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What is MRSA?

How does MRSA spread?

What are the symptoms?

How is MRSA diagnosed?

How is it treated?

Why is it antibiotic-resistant?

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