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Universal screening for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : interim results from the NHS Scotland pathfinder project [PDF]

, 2009
Following recommendations from a Health Technology Assessment (HTA), a prospective cohort study of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) screening of all admissions (N = 29 690) to six acute hospitals in three regions in Scotland indicated ...
Masterton, R., Allardice, G., , Scottish Government Health Directorate (Funder), Reilly, Jacqui; id_orcid, Williams, C., Gould, I. M., Smith, A., Stewart, S., Gould, I.M., Christie, P., Scottish Government Health Directorate (Funder), Reilly, J.S.   +11 more
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The identification and characterization of a clinical isolate of a methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus ST612 [PDF]

, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.A previous study of 100 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates, collected between January 2007 and December 2008 from five Cape Town hospitals, identified ST612-MRSA-IV as the predominant MRSA ...
Moleleki, Malefu
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Characterization and Comparison of 2 Distinct Epidemic Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones of ST59 Lineage. [PDF]

, 2013
Sequence type (ST) 59 is an epidemic lineage of community-associated (CA) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates. Taiwanese CA-MRSA isolates belong to ST59 and can be grouped into 2 distinct clones, a virulent Taiwan clone and a ...
Götz, F, Wolfgang Hoffmann, Yhu-Chering Huang, Clemens Unger (454672), Wolfgang Hoffmann (30039), Huang Yhu-Chering, Unger, C, Chen Chih-Jung, Jodi A. Lindsay (119622), Lindsay, JA, Huang, YC, Clemens Unger, Yhu-Chering Huang (110834), Hoffmann Wolfgang, Jodi A Lindsay, Friedrich Götz (33134), Unger Clemens, Chih-Jung Chen (207116), Chih-Jung Chen, Lindsay Jodi A., Chen, CJ, Hoffmann, W, Götz Friedrich, Friedrich Götz   +23 more
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Global network analysis of drug tolerance, mode of action and virulence in methicillin-resistant S. aureus [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen and strains resistant to existing treatments continue to emerge. Development of novel treatments is therefore important.
Barton, Geoffrey J, Peter J Coote, Botting, Catherine H., Katherine A Gould, Geoffrey J Barton, Hinds, Jason, Overton, Ian M., Gould, Katherine A., Coote, Peter J, Gould, Katherine A, Shirran, Sally, Botting, CH, Catherine H Botting, Barton, GJ, Coote, Peter J., Gould, KA, Shirley Graham, Botting, Catherine H, Overton, IM, Ian M Overton, Overton, Ian M, Barton, Geoffrey J., Graham, Shirley, Shirran, S, Overton, Ian M; id_orcid, Hinds, J, Sally Shirran, Coote, PJ, Jason Hinds, Barton, Geoffrey J.; id_orcid, Graham, S   +30 more
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Impact of target site distribution for Type I restriction enzymes on the evolution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) populations. [PDF]

, 2013
A limited number of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones are responsible for MRSA infections worldwide, and those of different lineages carry unique Type I restriction-modification (RM) variants.
Dryden, David T. F., White, John H., Stephanou, AS, Cooper, Laurie P., Cooper, LP, Houston, PJ, Lindsay, JA, Chen, K, Dryden, DT, Roberts, Gareth A., Lindsay, Jodi A., Chen, Kai, Roberts, GA, White, JH, Stephanou, Augoustinos S., Houston, Patrick J.   +15 more
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Comparative genomics of vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains and their positions within the clade most commonly associated with methicillin-resistant S. aureus hospital-acquired infection in the United States [PDF]

, 2012
This research was supported in part with federal funds from the NIAID/NIH/DHHS, including the Harvard-wide Program on Antibiotic Resistance (NIH grant AI083214), NIH grant EY017381 (M.S.G.), contract HHSN27220090018C, and the NARSA program supported ...
Griggs, Allison, Van Tonder, Andries, Allison Griggs, Mongodin, Emmanuel F., Kip Bodi, Bruce Birren, Palmer, Kelli L., Brian J. Haas, Bodi, Kip, Paul Godfrey, Haas, Brian J., Kelli L. Palmer, Birren, Bruce, Emmanuel F. Mongodin, Michael S. Gilmore, Cerqueira, Gustavo, Holden, Matthew T. G., Feldgarden, Michael, Gustavo Cerqueira, Wortman, Jennifer, Lawley, Trevor, Kos, Veronica N., Matthew T. G. Holden, Trevor Lawley, Gilmore, Michael, Jennifer Wortman, Michael Feldgarden, Christopher A. Desjardins, Godfrey, Paul, Steven R. Gill, Desjardins, Christopher A., Andries Van Tonder, Veronica N. Kos, Gilmore, Michael S., Gill, Steven R.   +34 more
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Rapid PCR Detection of Staphylococcus aureus Clonal Complex 398 by Targeting the Restriction-Modification System Carrying sau1-hsdS1 [PDF]

, 2011
A PCR targeting sau1-hsdS1 was developed for rapid detection of Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 398 (CC398). High sensitivity (100%) and specificity (100%) were shown by evaluating the test on a large strain collection (n = 1,307). We recommend this
Broens, Els M., Moodley, Arshnee, Guardabassi, L., Marc Stegger, Jodi A. Lindsay, Arshnee Moodley, Lindsay, J.A., Stegger, Marc, Broens, E.M., Els M. Broens, Skov, Robert, Moodley, A., Lindsay, Jodi A., Guardabassi, Luca, Skov, R., Robert Skov, Stegger, M., Luca Guardabassi   +17 more
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Pan-European early switch/early discharge opportunities exist for hospitalised patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus complicated skin and soft-tissue infections [PDF]

, 2014
The objective was to document pan-European real-world treatment patterns and healthcare resource use and estimate opportunities for early switch (ES) from intravenous (IV) to oral antibiotics and early discharge (ED) in hospitalised patients with ...
Solem, C.T., Haider, S., Macahilig, C., D. Simoneau, W. Lawson, C. Macahilig, Li, J.Z., Stephens, J.M., J.Z. Li, C. Eckmann, S. Haider, R. Chambers, J.M. Stephens, Simoneau, D., Eckmann, C., D. Nathwani, Lawson, W., C.T. Solem, Nathwani, D., Chambers, R., Li, J. Z.   +20 more
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Dynamically Actuated Reconfigurable Topographical Surface Enables Active Control of Implant‐Associated Infections

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A dynamically actuated reconfigurable topographical surface (DARTS) integrates contact‐mediated bactericidal nanotopography with programmable mechanical actuation to actively disrupt bacterial biofilms. Dynamic surface reconfiguration enhances bacterial killing and suppresses implant‐associated infections in vivo, providing a new strategy for active ...
Mohammad Asadi Tokmedash, Jihun Lee, J. Scott VanEpps, Sungmin Nam, Jouha Min   +4 more
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A New Bioactive Glass‐Based Hybrid Bioink With Enhanced Cell Viability and Antibacterial Properties

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Graphical illustration of the production and characterization process, demonstrating the multiple functions of the new hybrid gelatin methacryloyl‐silver‐bioactive glass (GAB) material. Created in https://BioRender.com. ABSTRACT Recent advances in three‐dimensional bioprinting (3DBP) technology enable the production of customized bone substitutes ...
Adam C. Marsh, Ehsanul Hoque Apu, Theofania Kleisoura, Romila Manchanda, Valerie Johnson, Ginger Ross, Ioannis Tsamesidis, Eleana Kontonasaki, DeMarcus Bunn, Ahmet Erdem, Neal D. Hammer, Kurt D. Hankenson, Christopher H. Contag, Nureddin Ashammakhi, Xanthippi Chatzistavrou   +14 more
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