Come si cura lo Staphylococcus Haemolyticus?

Come si cura lo Staphylococcus Haemolyticus?

Cure e trattamenti La maggior parte delle infezioni da stafilococco possono essere risolte grazie a trattamenti antibiotici o attraverso il drenaggio dell'infezione.

Cosa significa stafilococchi?

Gli stafilococchi sono batteri che comunemente vivono sulla pelle, nel naso, nella gola (faringe) e nell'intestino delle persone senza creare problemi. In condizioni particolari, tuttavia, possono penetrare nell'organismo umano e sviluppare infezioni a volte leggere, altre così gravi da mettere in pericolo la vita.

What is Staphylococcus haemolyticus?

• Staphylococcus haemolyticus - an emerging threat in the twilight of the antibiotics age Staphylococcus haemolyticus is one of the most frequent aetiological factors of staphylococcal infections. This species seems to lack the important virulence attributes described in other staphylococci.

What is the clinical significance of coagulase-negative staphylococci?

• Coagulase-negative staphylococci commonly are found on the skin or in the environment. An ongoing debate concerns the clinical significance of infections due to coagulase-negative staphylococci. 68,71 Overall, the economic importance is unclear, because these infections do not cause severe illness or major production losses.

Is Staphylococcus haemolyticus a reservoir of resistance genes for other staphlococci?

• Interspecies transfer of SCCmec cassettes suggests that S. haemolyticus might also be the reservoir of resistance genes for other staphylococci, including Staphylococcus aureus.

What is the treatment for severe Staphylococcus aureus infection?

• Severe infections should be initially treated with a combination of antibiotics such as vancomycin plus rifampin. As in the proof of the other CNS findings is considered questionable when Staphylococcus Haemolyticus was grown from only one of several blood cultures.