DAY IN AND DAY OUT,LIVING WITH MY HEARTMATE II...THIS BLOG WOULD NEVER HAVE EXISTED WITHOUT THE THORATEC CORPERATION AND ALL THE STUDIES AND LONG TRIALS THAT HAVE GONE INTO THE MAKING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE HEARTMATE II.I AM SO THANKFUL FOR MY SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE AND BLESSED IN SO MANY WAYS TO OF RECEIVED SUCH A MIRACLE LATE JUNE(2010)

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

WHAT IS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS....

It is a group of Bacteria that can cause a multitude of disease as a result of infection of various tissues of the body.Staphylococcus is more familuarty known as Staph(pronounced"Staff"). Staph-realated illness can range from mild and requiring no treatment to severe and potentially fatal.Over 30 different types of Staph can infect humans,but most infections are caused by Staphylococcus Aureus.
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
Staphlococci can be found normally in the nose and on the skin(and less commonly in other body locations) of 25%-30% of healthy adults.In the majority of cases the bacteria do not cause disease.However,damage to the skin or other injury may allow the bacteria to overcome the natural protective mechanisms of the body,leading to infection

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