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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' was discovered in late 1870's by Alexander Ogston, a [[surgeon]] at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. It was discovered to be the major cause of [[skin]] and [[soft tissue]] [[infection]]s such as [[boils]], [[staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome]] and [[impetigo]].<ref name=[[MRSA]]> [[Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus]]. National institute of allergy and infectious diseases(2016) https://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/antimicrobialresistance/examples/mrsa/Pages/history.aspx Accessed on August 12,2016</ref> <ref name=Boil>Boil. London review of books. http://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n24/hugh-pennington/dont-pick-your-nose accessed on August 12,2016</ref> Carl Alois Philipp Garrè was a Swiss [[surgeon]] who proved that ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' causes [[carbuncles]] and [[boils]] by self experimentation. Dr. Garre discovered and named Garre's sclerosing [[osteomyelitis]] (sclerosing [[osteitis]] – form of [[chronic]] [[osteomyelitis]] with proliferative [[periostitis]]).<ref name=boil(furuncle)> Wikipedia. CarlGarre(boil). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Garr%C3%A9 Accessed on August 12,2016</ref> | |||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
*''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' was discovered in late 1870's by Alexander Ogston, a [[surgeon]] at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. It was the major cause of [[skin]] and [[soft tissue]] [[infection]]s such as [[boils]], [[staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome]] and [[impetigo]].<ref name=[[MRSA]]> [[Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus]]. National institute of allergy and infectious diseases(2016) https://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/antimicrobialresistance/examples/mrsa/Pages/history.aspx Accessed on August 12,2016</ref> <ref name=Boil>Boil. London review of books. http://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n24/hugh-pennington/dont-pick-your-nose accessed on August 12,2016</ref> | *''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' was discovered in late 1870's by Alexander Ogston, a [[surgeon]] at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. It was the major cause of [[skin]] and [[soft tissue]] [[infection]]s such as [[boils]], [[staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome]], and [[impetigo]].<ref name=[[MRSA]]> [[Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus]]. National institute of allergy and infectious diseases(2016) https://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/antimicrobialresistance/examples/mrsa/Pages/history.aspx Accessed on August 12,2016</ref> <ref name=Boil>Boil. London review of books. http://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n24/hugh-pennington/dont-pick-your-nose accessed on August 12,2016</ref> | ||
*Carl Alois Philipp | *Carl Alois Philipp Garre was a Swiss [[surgeon]] who proved that ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' causes [[carbuncles]] and [[boils]] by self-experimentation. Dr. Garre discovered and named Garre's sclerosing [[osteomyelitis]] (sclerosing [[osteitis]] – form of [[chronic]] [[osteomyelitis]] with proliferative [[periostitis]]).<ref name=boil(furuncle)> Wikipedia. CarlGarre(boil). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Garr%C3%A9 Accessed on August 12,2016</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Staphylococcus aureus was discovered in late 1870's by Alexander Ogston, a surgeon at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. It was discovered to be the major cause of skin and soft tissue infections such as boils, staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome and impetigo.[1] [2] Carl Alois Philipp Garrè was a Swiss surgeon who proved that Staphylococcus aureus causes carbuncles and boils by self experimentation. Dr. Garre discovered and named Garre's sclerosing osteomyelitis (sclerosing osteitis – form of chronic osteomyelitis with proliferative periostitis).[3]
Historical Perspective
- Staphylococcus aureus was discovered in late 1870's by Alexander Ogston, a surgeon at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. It was the major cause of skin and soft tissue infections such as boils, staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome, and impetigo.[1] [2]
- Carl Alois Philipp Garre was a Swiss surgeon who proved that Staphylococcus aureus causes carbuncles and boils by self-experimentation. Dr. Garre discovered and named Garre's sclerosing osteomyelitis (sclerosing osteitis – form of chronic osteomyelitis with proliferative periostitis).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus. National institute of allergy and infectious diseases(2016) https://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/antimicrobialresistance/examples/mrsa/Pages/history.aspx Accessed on August 12,2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Boil. London review of books. http://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n24/hugh-pennington/dont-pick-your-nose accessed on August 12,2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Wikipedia. CarlGarre(boil). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Garr%C3%A9 Accessed on August 12,2016