Nasal microbiome: Bacteria compete for scarce biotin, limiting growth of harmful staphylococci

Potentially dangerous staphylococci compete with other bacteria for biotin in the human nasal cavity. This could offer a new ...
USA Today

Fact check: False claim 2014 study shows flu nasal spray causes Strep A

A Dec. 5, 2022, Facebook post (direct link, archived link) shows a screenshot of a 2014 research study titled "Live attenuated influenza vaccine enhances colonization of Streptococcus pneumoniae and ...
JSTOR Daily

Epidemiological Markers for Interactions Among Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Staphylococcus aureus in Upper Respiratory Tract Carriage

Background. Cocolonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae among children has been noted in numerous studies, as has an inverse relationship involving colonization with these ...
Medscape

UK Quiz: Diagnosing Impetigo With Telemedicine

Answer text: Non-bullous impetigo accounts for around 70% of cases according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), and can be caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus ...