A substance, such as penicillin or erythromycin, produced by or derived from certain microorganisms, including fungi and bacteria, that can destroy or inhibit the growth of other microorganisms, especially bacteria. Antibiotics are widely used in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. ...
The emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) imposes a major challenge for the treatment of infectious diseases with existing antibiotics. MRSA associated with superficial skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) is one of them, affecting the skin's superficial layers, and it ...
Are topical antimicrobials effective against bacteria that are highly resistant to systemic antibiotics? J Burn Care Res. 2009;30:19–29. Article PubMed Google Scholar Marx DE, Barillo DJ. Silver in medicine: the basic science. Burns. 2014;40 S:S9–S18. Article Google Scholar Fong J, ...
Case 7:A 15-year-old male had recurrent resistant atopic dermatitis and dyspigmentation from chronic TCS use. Treatment of the generalized flares and superinfection consisted of intravenous antibiotics and oral cyclosporine, to which he had a good initial response. To address his concern about TCS ...
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A primer on topical antibiotics for the skin and eyes A thorough knowledge of all topical antibiotics treatment options is important as more pathogens become resistant to standard therapies. As resistance to m... S Noah - 《Journal of Drugs in Dermatology》 被引量: 2发表: 2008年 Development ...
Various interventions have been considered and rejected in the recent past as a mandate for skin decolonization, such as CHG umbilical cord cleansing, post-birth whole body CHG washes, vaginal CHG use, topical emollients, and antibio...
topical antibiotics•The emergence of bacteria expressing cross-resistance to topical and systemic antimicrobial agents poses a major threat and increases the need for alternative antimicrobial agents•Bensal HP is a combination ointment with a broad spectrum ofin vitroactivity that is not compromised...
Antibiotics for treatment of infections caused by MRSA and elimination of MRSA carriage. What are the choices? Only mupirocin is truly effective for use as a topical agent in elimination of MRSA colonisation. For systemic use developmental glycopeptides such as ... FJ Schmitz,ME Jones - 《Intern...
The article presents the daily applications of manuka honey as treatment for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. It reports that the widespread use of antiseptics and antibiotics in hospitals has resulted in infections that are antibiotic-resistant creating a major public health ...