Pneumonia and its sequelae, acute lung injury, present unique challenges for pulmonary
and critical care healthcare professionals, and these challenges have recently garnered …

Staphylococcus aureus is a member of the human commensal microflora that exists,
apparently benignly, at multiple sites on the host. However, as an opportunist pathogen it …

Neutrophils and macrophages are critical to the innate immune response, but cooperative
mechanisms used by these cells to combat extracellular pathogens are not well understood …

Antimicrobial resistant (AMR) infections are a growing threat to public health and there is a
general lack of development in new antibiotics. Here, a dextran‐coated stimuli‐responsive …

Staphylococcus aureus is a highly successful Gram-positive pathogen capable of causing
both superficial and invasive, life-threatening diseases. Of the invasive disease …

Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic human pathogen, which is a leading cause of
infections worldwide. The challenge in treating S. aureus infection is linked to the …

Staphylococcus aureus is a notorious opportunistic pathogen causing a plethora of
diseases. Recent research established that once phagocytosed by neutrophils and …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia is reaching epidemic
proportions causing morbidity, mortality, and chronic disease due to relapses, suggesting an …

Tannic acid, a rich of natural and process-derived phenolic compound, has been shown to
be an effective antagonist against viruses and bacteria. In this study, we determined the …

Habitually professional phagocytes, including macrophages, eradicate microbial invaders
from the human body without overt signs of infection. Despite this, there exist select bacteria …