Bacteria In Staph Infections Can Cause Necrotizing Pneumonia
Sun, 28 Jan 2007 04:00 AM EST
... Researchers at the Texas A&M Health Science Center Institute of Biosciences and Technology at Houston have discovered a toxin present in the bacteria responsible for the current nationwide outbreak of staph infections also has a role in an aggressive pneumonia that is often fatal within 72 hours. ...
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- Bacteria and Foodborne Illness
- Gingivitis
- Dogs, Infections from
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- Staph Wound Infect.
- Infections and Pregnancy
- Staph aureus food poisoning
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