April 7th, 2008

[past headlines]
Electron and Ion Microscopy Revealing Secrets of Antimicrobial and ...
Nanotechnology and Development News - Washington,DC,USA
According to the researchers, these "healing clays" could be applied topically to the skin to keep MRSA infections from spreading. The researchers say that ...

Alligators could help the fight against MRSA
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
Proteins in the reptiles' blood have been found to possess powerful antibiotic properties which could be used to help fight infections such as MRSA, ...

Minerals from clay could provide a source of powerful ...
EurekAlert (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
These bacteria include MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), Mycobacterium ulcerans (a microbe related to the tuberculosis bacterium that ...

Mud Harnessed to Fight Infections
U.S. News & World Report - Washington,DC,USA
"The big deal with MRSA is that it starts out as a topical infection, but once it gets into the bloodstream, you get into a huge problem," Haydel observed. ...

Preliminary Data From Pitt County Memorial Hospital Study Show ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
During the 12-month intervention period, MRSA VAP rates in the SICU decreased by 68 percent due to the implementation of a comprehensive infection control ...