What to do about staph infections

Staphylococcus is a gram-positive bacillus, which can form suppurative infections, such as infections of the skin and deep organs. Its treatment is generally divided into systemic treatment and local treatment, systemic treatment is generally recommended that patients rest more, drink more water, maintain adequate immunity. For local treatment, because staphylococcal infections usually have purulent foci, so if the purulent foci are located on the surface of the body, it is recommended that the patient be incised and drained, and do debridement and disinfection and other treatments. At the same time, the patient should be selected according to the bacterial culture of the pus and the results of drug sensitivity, the sensitive class of antibiotic treatment for 5-7 days, until the patient’s white blood cells drop to normal, or fever stops for 3 days after the antibiotic can be discontinued. In addition, the patient’s localization should be cleaned in order to logistical dressing change, diligent disinfection.