A University of Helsinki study has investigated bacterial adhesion, survival and transmission on untreated and treated wood ...

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Helsinki has found that untreated wood surfaces support greater bacterial survival and diversity than treated wood surfaces. By examining ...

Avoid unnecessary tests and antibiotics by applying evidence-based, cost-conscious infectious-disease decision-making, with ...

The orange-spined hairy dwarf porcupine (Sphiggurus villosus) is a rodent species common in most parts of South America, and little is known about the pathologies that can afflict it. A specimen was ...

Abstract: Recent years, there has been a substantial increase in the utilization of wireless devices, ranging from smartphones to smart home systems, all leveraging the electromagnetic spectrum for ...

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a frequent cause of late onset sepsis in preterm neonates (1,2). The major virulence factor of S. epidermidis is biofilm formation on polymer surfaces, i.e. indwelling ...

People who persistently carry Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) in their nose have fewer species of other bacteria, while certain bacteria may help to prevent S. aureus colonization. These are the ...

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a coagulase-negative staphylococcus (CoNS) species that resides as part of the normal human microbiota. It's predominantly found on the skin and mucous membranes. Its ...

ABSTRACT: We performed subacute toxicological analysis of mice that received repeated oral administration of excess Staphylococcus epidermidis every day for 4 weeks. No mouse died and no abnormalities ...

The skin and mucous membranes of healthy subjects are colonized by strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis showing a high diversity of genomic DNA polymorphisms. Prolonged hospitalization and the use of ...

Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, The BioSMART Center, New Jersey Institute of Technology, University Heights, Newark, New Jersey 07102, United States ...