Staphylococcus Aureus Food Poisoning
Staphylococcus Aureus Food Poisoning Causes
The cause of this condition is the staphylococcus aureus bacteria from contaminated food.
Staphylococcus Aureus Food Poisoning Definition
Staphylococcus aureus food poisoning is simply defined as food poisoning caused by the staphylococcus aureus bacteria, which occurs in contaminated foods (those not handled hygienically, and kept at the correct temperature).
Staphylococcus Aureus Food Poisoning Diagnosis
Staphylococcus aureus food poisoning may easily be diagnosed by checking on the symptoms, and determining how they started. A sample of the food taken which caused the symptoms may be checked through laboratory testing to see if it is contaminated. This will help confirm the diagnosis.
Staphylococcus Aureus Food Poisoning Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms, which usually manifests immediately after consuming the contaminated food, include diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, prostration, and retching
Staphylococcus Aureus Food Poisoning Treatment
Antibiotics, topical mupirocin to be applied inside the nostrils, topical agent combined with an oral antibiotic, vancomycin, are among the treatment options for this condition.