Staphylococcal Cross-infection

Inhalation of Methicillin for the Control of Staphylococcal Cross-infection.

Staphylococcal infection in hospitals.

Staphylococcal Infection and Infertility

Staphylococcus sp. is not only a commensal bacterium but also a major human pathogen that causes a wide range of clinical infections, such as skin and soft tissue infection, pleuropulmonary and osteoarticular infection, and endocarditis as well as lifethreatening systemic infections. More evidence is currently emerging to show that Staphylococcus, particularly Staphylococcus aureus, can coloniz...

Epidemiology of airborne staphylococcal infection.

INTRODUCTION ................................................................ Material Reviewed.......................................................... DISPERSAL OF STAPHYLOCOCCI INTO THE AIR ....................................... Nose and Skin Carriers...................................................... Mechanism ofDispersal.................................................... Frequency an...

Serological tests for staphylococcal infection.

The need for a reliable serological test for occult staphylococcal infection has long been evident, especially for the diagnosis of lesions of the spine and hip. Earlier reports on the use of the anti-a-haemolysin (Lack and Shelswell, 1955; Lack, 1957), and anti-leucocidin tests (Towers and Gladstone, 1958; Towers, 1961) have placed us in a position to compare the value of these two tests; anti...