RITTER'S disease, exfoliative dermatitis of the newborn, was first described by Ritter von Ritter-shain in 1878. Many investigators, since the work of Winternitz, 1 in 1898, suggested Staphylococcus ...
Staphylococcus bacteria cause staph infections. There are many types of staph infections, and depending on the cause, doctors may use antibiotics, surgery, or other methods to treat them. A staph ...
SUBSTANTIAL knowledge of the epidemiology of staphylococcal disease among newborn infants and their mothers was gained from earlier investigations in Seattle 1,2 and elsewhere. 3–13 It had been ...