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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

People have been using antibiotics for at least a couple thousand years as medicines! Believe it or not, ancient Egyptians knew how to fight bacteria, even though they could never actually see them.

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 ...