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Emergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics
The discovery of antibiotics more than 80 years ago has led to considerable improvements in human and animal health. Although antibiotic resistance in environmental bacteria is ancient, resistance in human pathogens is thought to be a modern phenomenon ...
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: an overview of basic and clinical research
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most successful modern pathogens. The same organism that lives as a commensal and is transmitted in both health-care and community settings is also a leading cause of bacteraemia ...
Nicholas A Turner +2 more
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Molecular Characterization, Evolution, and Epidemiology
Staphylococcus aureus, a major human pathogen, has a collection of virulence factors and the ability to acquire resistance to most antibiotics. This ability is further augmented by constant emergence of new clones, making S. aureus a “superbug.” Clinical
Kunyan Zhang
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update on its innovative antimicrobial pipeline with three ...
PhD Sergio Lociuro
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Background The bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of hospital-acquired infections. These infections are difficult to treat when there is increasing resistance to penicillin, known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Hermínia de Lencastre +2 more
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Determination of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus colonization in the nose of medical staff at Sina and Imam Reza hospitals in 2017 [PDF]
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is known to be the most resistant pathogen in hospitals, which can infect both the health workers and patients.
Parviz Saleh +2 more
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Recent Developments in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Treatment: A Review
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a Gram-positive bacterium that may cause life-threatening diseases and some minor infections in living organisms. However, it shows notorious effects when it becomes resistant to antibiotics.
Palanichamy Nandhini +5 more
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Phenotypic and genotypic detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hunting dogs in Maiduguri metropolitan, Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]
Aim: To determine the presence of MRSA in hunting dogs in Maiduguri metropolitan. Materials and Methods: Phenotypic methods used includes microscopic technique, colony morphology study, catalase-coagulase tests, and the use of mannitol salt agar test ...
Muhammad Mustapha +3 more
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The objectives of this work were to study the prevalence and the patterns of antibiotic resistance of staphylococcal isolates from bulk-tank milk of goat herds across Greece, to assess possible associations of the presence of antibiotic resistance with ...
Daphne T. Lianou +14 more
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