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Methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus infection among children

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has emerged as a pathogen associated with community-acquired infections worldwide. We report the spectrum of community-acquired S.
Renata Tavares Gomes, Ticiana Goyanna Lyra, Noraney Nunes Alves, Renilza Menezes Caldas, Maria-Goreth Barberino, Cristiana Maria Nascimento-Carvalho   +5 more
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2018
Since the 1960s, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged, disseminated globally and become a leading cause of bacterial infections in both health-care and community settings. However, there is marked geographical variation in MRSA burden owing to several factors, including differences in local infection control practices and ...
Lee, Andie S.; de Lencastre, Herminia; Garau, Javier; Kluytmans, Jan; Malhotra-Kumar, Surbhi; Peschel, Andreas; Harbarth, Stephan   +7 more
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Methicillin-resistant staphylococci [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1961
Eighteen strains of Staph. pyogenes (nine penicillin-sensitive and nine penicillin-destroying) were passaged 40 to 50 times on Celbenin1 ditch plates. All strains developed an increase in resistance to Celbenin and eight strains (four penicillin-sensitive and four penicillin-destroying) were able to grow in 100 μg/ml.
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Nasal Carriage Rate of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Health Care Workers at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common causes of nosocomial infections. Due to its multidrug resistant nature; infections due to Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus are often very difficult to treat ...
Sabita Khatri, Narayan Dutt Pant, Raju Bhandari, Krishma Laxmi Shrestha, Chandrika D Shrestha, Nabaraj Adhikari, Asia Poudel   +6 more
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Death associated to methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus ST8 infection in two dolphins maintained under human care, Italy [PDF]

, 2018
The present study describes the isolation of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from respiratory tract of 2 dolphins of different origin, a stranded juvenile Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) and a captive born common bottlenose dolphin ...
Biancani, Barbara, Centelleghe, Cinzia, Corr\uf2, Michela, Gili, Claudia, Mazzariol, Sandro, Tonon, Elena   +5 more
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Treatment procedures and associated medical costs of methicillin-resistant infection in Japan: A retrospective analysis using a database of Japanese employment-based health insurance

SAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the patient characteristics, treatment procedures, and medical costs of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in clinical practice in Japan.
Akira Yuasa, Tatsunori Murata, Keiji Imai, Yuji Yamamoto, Yoko Fujimoto   +4 more
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Incidence and treatment of methicillin-resistant S. aureus infection in cystic fibrosis patients: a cohort study

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
In Brazil the knowledge about methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in cystic fibrosis patients is scarce. This study aimed to determine the incidence of respiratory tract colonization and the identification rates after a standardized ...
Paloma Horejs Bittencourt, Carlos Sidney Silva Pimentel, Bianca Sampaio Bonfim, Paulo José Marostica, Edna Lúcia Souza   +4 more
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Multidrug-resistant organisms may be associated with bed allocation and utilization efficiency in healthcare institutions, based on national monitoring data from China (2014–2020)

Scientific Reports, 2023
Analyzing the influence of the bed allocation and utilization efficiency in healthcare institutions on the isolation proportion of Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) to provide data to support prevention and control of MDROs.
Xing-Tian Wang, Hua Meng, Dong-Feng Pan, Xiao-Yu Zheng, Wen-Wen Lu, Chen Chen, Ming Su, Xin-Ya Su, Zhuo Liu, Xiao-Juan Ma, Pei-Feng Liang   +10 more
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Low MRSA prevalence in horses at farm level [PDF]

, 2012
Background: In Europe, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) belonging to the clonal complex (CC) 398 has become an important pathogen in horses, circulating in equine clinics and causing both colonization and infection.
Butaye, Patrick, Feryn, Isabelle, Gasthuys, Frank, Haesebrouck, Freddy, Hermans, Katleen, Lipinska, Urszula, Martens, Ann, Van den Eede, Annelies, Vanderhaeghen, Wannes   +8 more
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Occurrence of ESKAPE Bacteria Group in Dogs, and the Related Zoonotic Risk in Animal-Assisted Therapy, and in Animal-Assisted Activity in the Health Context [PDF]

, 2020
Animal-assisted interventions are widely implemented in different contexts worldwide. Particularly, animal-assisted therapies and animal-assisted activities are often implemented in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and other health facilities.
Fioretti, Alessandro, Menna, Lucia Francesca, Sansone, Mario, Santaniello, Antonio   +3 more
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