Does piperacillin/tazobactam cover methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) infection? Or should we add a penicillinase-resistant penicillin to that ...

One common example is Staphylococcus aureus, which produces high levels of beta-lactamase and causes infections in the blood, skin, or lungs. Most Staphylococcus aureus strains are now resistant ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) are increasingly found in animals and humans in Finland.

The most recent reports of superbugs in the professional and lay literature discuss NDM-1, which stands for New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1 ... in the case of S. aureus, is an example of ...

which were resistant to beta-lactamase. In the escalating arms race, one particular type of bacteria known as Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - MRSA - has developed widespread ...

NXL104 inhibits bacterial enzymes called beta-lactamases that break down beta-lactam antibiotics (in particular Penicillins and Cephalosporins). Beta-lactamase inhibition represents a mechanism ...

A newly developed laboratory tool can, within hours, help to identify specific viruses which can be used to destroy variants of the dangerous pathogenic bacteria Staphylococcus aureus. Viruses of ...

Cefazolin is a first‐generation cephalosporin widely used in the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA). Its favourable safety profile and reduced ...

which were resistant to beta-lactamase. In the escalating arms race, one particular type of bacteria known as Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-- MRSA -- has developed widespread ...