Biomedicina
URI Permanente para esta coleção
Navegar
Navegando Biomedicina por Autor "ALVES, Leilane de Souza e Silva"
Agora exibindo 1 - 1 de 1
Resultados por página
Opções de Ordenação
Monografia Acesso aberto Abordagem clÍnica e agravos a saúde por bactérias resistentes: Sthaphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)(2023-12) SA, Brenda Roveglia Peixoto Sa; ALVES, Leilane de Souza e SilvaBacterial resistance is one of the most pressing public health issues of the 21st century. According to research by the World Health Organization (WHO), multidrug-resistant bacteria will kill more than 10 million people per year in 2050, equivalent to one death every 3 seconds and more deaths from multidrug resistant victims than from cancer. Staphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive bacteria, its morphology is composed of coccus, non-perfect spherical structures, in irregular arrangements, also known for being grouped together like a “bunch of grapes”. S. aureus is present in the human microbiota and can be located on the surface of the skin and nasal cavities, but it is considered an opportunistic pathogen, and in contact with the bloodstream, it can cause a series of health complications. The main diseases caused by S. aureus are pimples, boils, pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia, endocarditis, toxic shock syndrome, osteomyelitis, septicemia and more. As a result of the indiscriminate use of antibiotics in recent years, S. aureus has become resistant to almost all antibiotics, making the treatment of these infections increasingly difficult. In the current scenario, S. aureus is a bacteria that presents highly virulence and resistance to antibiotics, being a concern for the community. But raising public awareness of the issue and creating new drugs for the treatment, can be a hope for the future of the human race to not to succumb to multidrug-resistant bacteria