Tamsulosin for Ureteral Stones -- Use in a Pediatrics?Tamsulosin for Ureteral Stones -- Use in a Pediatrics?
Kids with kidney stones may respond to adult treatments, but are those therapies safe in the long run? Urologic Nursing (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
How One Strain Of MRSA Becomes Resistant To Last-Line Antibiotic
Researchers have uncovered what makes one particular strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) so proficient at picking up resistance genes, such as the one that makes it resistant to vancomycin, the last line of defense for hospital-acquired infections. They report their findings in mBio®, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology, on Tuesday May 22. MRSA strains are leading causes of hospital-acquired infections in the United States, and clonal cluster 5 (CC5) is the predominant lineage responsible for these infections... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)