Abstract:The control and treatment of disease due to staphylococci still present a serious medical problem in spite of the availability of many effective antibacterial agents. This is particularly true in the newborn nursery. With improved hygiene, better regulation of nurseries, and the use of potent antibiotics, staphylococcal infection still occurs with considerable frequency. Difficulties in the control of this infection lie both in the facility with which the organism is transmitted as well as in the variable anti… Show more
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