Anti-Infectious Agents against MRSA
Molecules, 2012 Clinically useful antibiotics, β-lactams and vancomycin, are known to inhibit bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has a unique cell wall structure consisting of peptidoglycan and wall ...
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What is the size and nature of the current need for single room isolation in hospital, and how does success or 'failure to isolate' patients affect the control of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)? [PDF]
, 2007 Healthcare-associated infections, in particular those caused by antibiotic-resistant organisms, are a major cause of morbidity, mortality and increased cost to healthcare providers and MRSA are, in terms of prevalence, by far the most significant ...
Wigglesworth, Neil Andrew
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An observational prospective study of topical acidified nitrite for killing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in contaminated wounds [PDF]
, 2011 Background Endogenous nitric oxide (NO) kills bacteria and other organisms as part of the innate immune response. When nitrite is exposed to low pH, NO is generated and has been used as an NO delivery system to treat skin infections.
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Antibiotics, 2021 Studies in adults support the use of a negative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nares screening (MNS) to help limit empiric anti-MRSA antibiotic therapy.
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Anti-Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus Activity of Carallia brachiata L. Extract
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2023 In Viet Nam, antibiotic is an important class of drugs because infectious diseases in Viet Nam is the top ratio of infections and death. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) accounted for 82.1% of all isolates of S.
Thanh Thi Ngoc Lan Mai +3 more
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Potential antimicrobial properties of the Ulva lactuca extract against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-infected wounds: A review [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2021 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), currently a major problem in hospitals worldwide, is one of the most common causes of nosocomial disease through surgical wound infection.
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Phytochemical and anti-MRSA constituents of Zanthoxylum nitidum
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 Infectious diseases caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, pose a significant threat to humanity. Persistent and repeated invasive infection with MRSA led to higher morbidity and mortality, and required comprehensive measures in treatment and prevention. Zanthoxylum nitidum (Roxb.) DC.
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Antibiotics, 2021 This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) compared the clinical efficacy and safety of anti-MRSA cephalosporin and vancomycin-based treatment in treating acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSIs ...
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Jurnal Kimia Sains dan Aplikasi, 2020 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major health concern because it causes numerous infections in both healthcare facilities and communities.
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Healing wounds, defeating biofilms: Lactiplantibacillus plantarum in tackling MRSA infections
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections are well-known hospital-borne infections and are a major contributing factor to global health concerns of antimicrobial resistance due to the formation of biofilms.
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