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Bookmark or Share- Bladder removal surgery (cystectomy) - Mayo ClinicChoices for cystectomy surgery include: Open surgery. This approach uses a single cut, called an incision, on the belly to get to the pelvis and bladder.
- MRSA infection - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicAntibiotic resistance. MRSA is the result of decades of often unnecessary antibiotic use. For years, antibiotics have been prescribed for colds, flu and other viral infections that don't respond to these drugs.
- C. difficile infection - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicC. difficile bacteria enter the body through the mouth. They can begin reproducing in the small intestine. When they reach the part of the large intestine, called the colon, the bacteria can release toxins that damage tis
- E. coli - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicDiagnosis. To diagnose illness caused by E. coli infection, your doctor sends a sample of your stool to a laboratory to test for the presence of E. coli bacteria.
- Staph infections - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo ClinicTo diagnose a staph infection, your health care provider typically will: Perform a physical exam. During the exam, your provider examines any skin sores or reddened areas you may have.
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