Pneumonia caused by coagulase - positive methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
Introduction. Staphylococcus (S.) aureus is one of the most omnipresent and dangerous human pathogens, whose main characteristic is the production of the enzyme coagulase.
Lazović Biljana+6 more
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Fecal non-aureus Staphylococci are a potential cause of bovine intramammary infection [PDF]
The presence of non-aureus staphylococci (NAS) in bovine rectal feces has recently been described. Similar to other mastitis causing pathogens, shedding of NAS in the environment could result in intramammary infection.
De Visscher, Anneleen+4 more
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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in poultry meat in Qena, Egypt [PDF]
Aim: To study the prevalence of pathogenic coagulase positive, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in poultry meat and its products. Materials and Methods: A total of 125 poultry samples were collected during 2012 in Qena governorate for ...
Mohamed Karmi
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DNA fingerprinting analysis of coagulase negative staphylococci implicated in catheter related bloodstream infections [PDF]
AIMS: The epidemiological assessment of cases of coagulase negative staphylococcal catheter related bloodstream infection. METHODS: Two hundred and thirty patients with suspected catheter related bloodstream infection were evaluated over a two year ...
Dobbins, B.M.+4 more
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Internalization and biofilm formation is an important step in staphylococcal mastitis pathogenesis . Twenty five staphylococcal isolates of coagulase negative and coagulase positive were collected from clinical mastitis in cows, and biofilm ...
Hadeel M. Fiadh
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Staphylococcal food poisoning outbreaks are a major cause of food-borne illness in the European Union and their notification has been mandatory since 2005.
Alberto Bellio+11 more
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Developments in diagnostics and antibiotic resistance of coagulase positive, maltose negative staphylococci from milk of dairy cows [PDF]
In South Africa, as is done with routine Veterinary diagnostics worldwide, focus is on a fast turnaround time and relatively low cost. Staphylococci are identified using the coagulase test (Staphylase test, Oxoid). In more recent years, further diagnosis
Donkin, Edward F.+4 more
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Prevalence of non-aureus Staphylococcus species causing intramammary infections in Canadian dairy herds [PDF]
Non-aureus staphylococci (NAS), the microorganisms most frequently isolated from bovine milk worldwide, are a heterogeneous group of numerous species. To establish their importance as a group, the distribution of individual species needs to be determined.
Barkema, Herman W.+10 more
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Dynamics of bovine intramammary infections due to coagulase-negative staphylococci on four farms [PDF]
The objectives of this study were to compare the impact of different coagulase-negative species (CNS) on udder health measured in terms of individual quarter milk somatic cell count (SCC) and duration of intramammary infection, and to get some insight ...
Abdelhak Lemsaddek+11 more
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Staphylococci is an opportunistic bacterial population that is permanent in the normal flora of milk and poses a serious threat to animal and human health with some virulence factors and antibiotic-resistance genes.
Nisa Sipahi+3 more
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