Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most frequent worldwide causes of morbidity and
mortality due to an infectious agent. This pathogen can cause a wide variety of diseases …

Staphylococcus aureus can cause superficial skin infections and, occasionally, deep-seated
infections that entail spread through the blood stream. The organism expresses several …

Root canal therapy has been practiced ever since 1928 and the success rate has
tremendously increased over the years owing to various advancements in the field. One …

Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is an acute, multi-system, toxin-mediated illness, often resulting
in multi-organ failure. It represents the most fulminant expression of a spectrum of diseases …

Background Streptococcus suis serotype 2 (S. suis 2, SS2) is a major zoonotic pathogen that
causes only sporadic cases of meningitis and sepsis in humans. Most if not all cases of …

In addition to susceptibility to infections, conventional primary immunodeficiency disorders
(PIDs) and inborn errors of immunity (IEI) can cause immune dysregulation, manifesting as …

S. aureus has evolved a comprehensive strategy to address the challenges posed by the
human immune system. The emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant S …

Staphylococcus aureus causes purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) that
frequently reoccur. Staphylococal SSTIs can lead to invasive disease and sepsis, which are …

Invasive group A streptococcal infections are uncommon, although serious, infections with
high case fatality rates. Periodic resurgences in invasive group A streptococcal infections in …

Sepsis, the systemic inflammatory response to infection, is considered the major cause of
death among critically ill patients in the developed world. While there is a general view that …