Study Examines Healthcare-acquired Infections
Copper, brass and bronze registered as public health antimicrobial products that can control VRE, MRSA, Staphylococcus aureus, Enterobacter aerogenes, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and E. col.
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NIH Probes Biofilm Infections
NIH study suggests interfering with biofilm development could provide a way to stop the spread of biofilm-associated infection.
MRSA Bacterial Strain Mutates Quickly As It Spreads
Decoding the entire genetic instruction book of MRSA strains could provide a more complete picture of how infections spread.
Pioneering Lighting System Killing Superbugs Breeding in Hospitals Developed By Researchers in Glasgow, Scotland
A pioneering lighting system that kills the superbugs breeding in hospitals has been developed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow.
Scientist Seeks MRSA Drugs That Don’t Breed Resistance
A hopeful study in the war against antibiotic resistance, biochemist in Cleveland in early trials have found evidence of compounds that, without killing bacteria like an antibiotic would, could render MRSA harmless.
Deadlier Than AIDS
Picture a killer deadlier than AIDS. You’ve just imagined MRSA.
As a survivor of MRSA, Harold Anderson understands the critical importance of this issue and how it can affect an individual’s life.
The Foundation funds research and educational efforts to help reduce the number of MRSA infections and help fight this deadly scourge.
Stop A Killer
For the first time since the development of sulpha drugs in the 1930′s, modern medicine may soon be unable to defeat certain infections.
We’ve worked with the Mayo Clinic to help find solutions that can stop deadly “super bugs” like MRSA.
But the first line of defense can be something as simple as a thorough hand-washing.
