They have, however, been evaluated for efficacy in mild uncomplicated skin and skin structure infection (uSSSI), including impetigo, SIDs and secondarily infected wounds. Topical antibiotics are ...

Public health officials are concerned that we could move back into a situation like that of the early 20th century, before ...

Concerned that your wound might be infected, the physician at the health center decides to prescribe an antibiotic. Thus, although you are on antibiotics and you are otherwise healthy, a total of ...

They’re called antibiotics (which means “against life” in Greek ... In fact, they would put moldy bread on cuts and surgical wounds to help them heal! They knew that doing this strange thing helped ...

or wound dressings. They are also not inherently able to battle bacterial infections, so they are often infused with ...

One of them was the incredibly potent antibiotic abaucin. Laboratory experiments showed it could treat infected wounds in mice and was able to kill A. baumannii samples from patients. However ...

US scientists have discovered a new family of antibiotics in soil samples ... had given MRSA and it eliminated the infection in skin wounds. The researchers are now working to improve the drug's ...

Disadvantages to using topical antibiotics include the increased costs ... shown to be effective in prevention of infection in minor wounds, and with increasing MRSA infections it is a concern ...