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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]

open access: yesNature 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 ...
Andie S. Lee   +6 more
semanticscholar   +8 more sources

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Staphylococcus aureus is both a frequent commensal and a leading cause of endocarditis, bacteremia, osteomyelitis and skin and soft tissue infections and device-related infections.
Lok Bahadur Shrestha   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus. [PDF]

open access: yesWest Indian Medical Journal, 2006
In the Caribbean, the typical Staphylococcus aureus (S aureus) is penicillin resistant, but susceptible to beta-lactamase stable penicillins to which methicillin belongs, first and second generation cephalosporins and beta-lactam/beta-lactam inhibitor ...
G. Saunders
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is first and foremost a pathogen of healthcare settings. It is the most common pathogen associated with nosocomial infections in the United States, particularly nosocomial pneumonia and surgical site infections. It is also a frequent cause of bloodstream and skin and soft tissue infections.
Fred C. Tenover, Michele L. Pearson
doaj   +4 more sources

Prevalence of Vancomycin Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2014
Background & Aims: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common pathogens in nosocomial infections. Vancomycin is the most important therapeutic drug of choice for treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA ...
Parviz Mohajeri   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Methicillin resistance and the biofilm phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2015
Antibiotic resistance and biofilm-forming capacity contribute to the success of Staphylococcus aureus as a human pathogen in both healthcare and community settings. These virulence factors do not function independently of each other and the biofilm phenotype expressed by clinical isolates of S.
Justine K Rudkin, James P O'gara
exaly   +5 more sources

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2016
Abdulaziz Al-Quorain
doaj   +3 more sources

Survival of Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in the human nose after artificial inoculation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There is evidence that MRSA ST398 of animal origin is only capable of temporarily occupying the human nose, and it is therefore, often considered a poor human colonizer.We inoculated 16 healthy human volunteers with a mixture of the human MSSA strain ...
Advances in Veterinary Medicine   +12 more
core   +9 more sources

Comparing the Outcomes of Ceftaroline plus Vancomycin or Daptomycin Combination Therapy versus Vancomycin or Daptomycin Monotherapy in Adults with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia—A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Introduction: Combination therapy with daptomycin plus ceftaroline to treat methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia has been reported to reduce methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia-related mortality.
Chienhsiu Huang, Ihung Chen, Lichen Lin
doaj   +1 more source

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