Sentences with phrase «dangerous infections like»

Its predecessor — vancomycin 1.0 — has been used since 1958 to combat dangerous infections like methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Today, that resistance has spread so that dangerous infections like vancomycin - resistant enterococci (VRE) and vancomycin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) are becoming more common.

Not exact matches

Farr's ability to fight off infection was zapped to zero by the chemo, and she was beset by what her mother describes as something like a monumental flu, but more dangerous.

Today it's important to get your child vaccinated to protect them from dangerous diseases and infections like meningitis.

Mayo Clinic notes that breast infections that cause pain like mastitis might require a prescription to heal, and can cause dangerous complications like abscesses, which need to be drained surgically, and should not be ignored.

Washington, DC (Scicasts)-- Infections by microbes like bacteria and fungi that don't respond to available antimicrobial treatments pose an increasingly dangerous public health threat around the world.

Well, there's reason to believe they protect us from inflammatory skin conditions like eczema and the dangerous bacteria responsible for Staph infections.

After all microbes like MSRA, an antibiotic resistant bacteria which lead to dangerous skin infections usually lurk there.

However, kissing and nuzzling dying pets can be dangerous, according to a new study — all that close contact puts devoted animal owners at greater risk of contracting life - threatening illnesses like Pasteurella multocida infections.

In addition, the final budget bill allocated no additional funds for dangerous abstinence - only programs that deny teens information about how to prevent unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections like HIV / AIDS.