A staph infection is a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus. When Staphylococcus aureus infects the outside of the body, it results in a boil. However, Staphylococcus aureus infections that get into the blood stream can be deadly.MayoClinic.com: Staph Infections
Diseases Caused by Staph Infection
- Pneumonia
- Osteomyelitis
- Impetigo
- Septic arthritis
- Endocarditis
- Toxic shock syndrome
- Thrombophlebitis
Disclaimer
The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have a staph infection, please consult your doctor.
Staph Infection Treatment Options
- MayoClinic.com: Staph Infections: Treatment
Staph Infection Prevention
- MayoClinic.com: Staph Infections: Prevention
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