ETF89, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons The ability of Matabele ants to treat wounds within their community points to a highly developed social structure. This cooperative behavior, aimed at caring ...
They have, however, been evaluated for efficacy in mild uncomplicated skin and skin structure infection (uSSSI), including impetigo, SIDs and secondarily infected wounds. Topical antibiotics are ...
Disadvantages to using topical antibiotics include the increased costs ... shown to be effective in prevention of infection in minor wounds, and with increasing MRSA infections it is a concern ...
An antibiotic stewardship intervention implemented at urgent care centers (UCCs) in 18 states was associated with significant reductions in inappropriate prescribing for bronchitis and viral upper ...
Early treatment with antibiotics is usually successful ... wash away the bacteria that causes cellulitis. Treating cuts, scrapes, and wounds immediately with soap, water, and a bandage can ...