Medical Engineers are needed for the healthcare industry, the world's biggest industrial sector, which has a turnover approaching Â£100 billion per annum and is currently expanding at a rate of 7% per annum.
A carbuncle is a cluster of boils, draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by bacterial infection, most commonly with Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes, which can turn lethal. However, the presence of a carbuncle is actually a sign that the immune system is working. carbuncle is a cluster of boils, draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by bacterial infection, most commonly with Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes, which can turn lethal. However, the presence of a carbuncle is actually a sign that the immune system is working.
When this organism invades the hair follicle it causes one of 3 different clinical patterns of infection: folliculitis, furunculosis ( boils ) or carbuncles: 1  Folliculitis is a superficial infection of single hair follicles, 2  Furuncles are deeper infections of the hair follicles. 3  Carbuncles represent the coalescence of a number of furuncles.