Introduction: The mechanism of tannic acid (TA) intervention on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA ... Tryptic soy broth (TSB) and tryptic soy agar (TSA) were purchased from Haibo ...

All other authors declare no competing interests. Staphylococcus aureus cultures in the Liu Lab. Photo by Kyle Dykes/UC San Diego Health Sciences.

But a few hardy microbes call it home. Among them is Staphylococcus epidermidis, a generally harmless skin-colonizing bacterial species. "These bugs reside on every hair follicle of virtually ...

India's crushing 10-wicket defeat against Australia in the second Test has sparked calls for Mohammed Shami's inclusion in the bowling attack. Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has urged India ...