Onion And Garlic Combo Is Effective Against MRSA

[David PS]

I read this recent editorial and looked for a place to put it.

Berberine: Best Alternative Medicine Insight Abating Global Challenges for Treatment of MRSA Infections [Letter]

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Other articles that reinforce the utility of berberine for MSRA include:

Role of Berberine in the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections - Scientific Reports

Berberine is an isoquinoline alkaloid widely used in the treatment of microbial infections. Recent studies have shown that berberine can enhance the inhibitory efficacy of antibiotics against clinical multi-drug resistant isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). However...

www.nature.com

Berberine Damages the Cell Surface of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is currently regarded as one of the most important drug-resistant pathogens causing nosocomial and community-acquired infections. Although berberine (BER) has shown anti-MRSA activity, the underlying mechanism is still unclear. In this study...

www.frontiersin.org

In vitro Antimicrobial Activity and the Mechanism of Berberine Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Bloodstream Infection Patients

To investigate the antimicrobial activity of berberine and the mechanism by which it combats methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains isolated from patients with bloodstream infections.Fifteen clinical MRSA isolates were collected, and ...

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Quorum Quenching and Antimicrobial Activity of Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

The popular herbal remedy goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis L.) is traditionally used to treat skin infections. With this study, we show activity of H. canadensis extracts in vitro against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). An extract ...

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