Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Researchers develop world’s most sensitive test to detect infectious disease, superbugs

Antibiotic breakthrough could turn the tables in battle against superbugs

UEA research could revolutionise genomic sequencing of drug-resistant bacteria

Drug that ‘kills MRSA’ is hailed as first viable alternative to antibiotics

English: A ruptured MRSA cyst. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

New Antibiotic Could Provide Single-Dose Option

mage 1 of 2 - Conjugates of a beta-lactam antibiotic with the team?s metallopolymer had enhanced antimicrobial properties compared with the antibiotic alone. The effect was particularly striking with hospital-associated MRSA (left).

Penicillin redux: Rearming proven warriors for the 21st century

via University College London

Scientists develop world’s first light-activated antimicrobial surface that also works in the dark

via University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame chemists discover new class of antibiotics

Researchers discover new treatment to cure the MRSA superbug

Narrow-Spectrum UV Light May Reduce Surgical Infections

Loyola Fights Infectious Disease The Modern Way – With Robots

Copper Surfaces Reduce the Rate of Healthcare-Acquired Infections in the ICU

Purdue-developed technology could provide a solution to antibiotic-resistant bacteria, save lives

Scientist Discovers New Application for Copper That Can Be Used to Improve Food Safety

Eco-safe antibacterial fibre discovered