Results 21 to 30 of about 298,183 (372)

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Molecular Characterization, Evolution, and Epidemiology

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2018
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
Sahreena S. Lakhundi, Kunyan Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MOLECULAR STUDY OF BIOFILM PRODUCTION BY METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background:Staphylococci are a group of bacteria that cause diseases ranging from minor skin infections to life-threatening bacteremia. Biofilm formation was determined by a number of methods and is available to detect the capability of ...
Dlnya Mohamad
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +2 more sources

Detection of mecC-Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in river water : a potential role for water in the environmental dissemination [PDF]

, 2014
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a public health concern due to limited treatment options. The recent description of a mecA homologue, mecC in human and cattle, led to studies to detect this new variant in human and other animal ...
Concepcion Porrero, M., Diez-Guerrier, Alberto, Dominguez, Lucas, Domínguez Rodríguez, Lucas, Domínguez, Lucas, Díez-Guerrier, Alberto, Fernández-Garayzábal, José Francisco, Francisco Fernandez-Garayzabal, Jose, Harrison, Ewan, Harrison, Ewan M, Holmes, Mark A., Paterson, Gavin K., Porrero, M. Concepción   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Risk Factors, Length of Stay and In-Hospital Mortality of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections: A Case-Control Study

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2020
Introduction: The emergence of strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a serious therapeutic challenge in healthcare provision. With this study, we aimed to investigate the risk factors and clinical outcomes (mortality and length of ...
Rúben Rodrigues, Rui Passadouro Fonseca, Odete Gomes, Ricardo Castro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxic shock syndrome due to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection: Two case reports and a literature review in Japan

IDCases, 2017
Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has been spreading worldwide, including in Japan. However, few cases of toxic shock syndrome caused by Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus have been reported in ...
Ryuichi Sada, Saori Fukuda, Hiroyasu Ishimaru   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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 ...
Allardice, G., Christie, P., Gould, I.M., Masterton, R., Reilly, J.S., Scottish Government Health Directorate (Funder), Smith, A., Stewart, S., Williams, C.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Identification of Gene Mutation Patterns Obtained from Resistance to Mupirocin in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Clinical Strains, Using High-Resolution Melting (HRM) Method

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Effective antibiotics on the translation pathway, such as mupirocin, may cause gene mutations in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in long-term.
Hamed Tahmasebi, Sanaz Dehbashi, Mohammad Reza Arabestani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activity In Vitro of Clotrimazole against Canine Methicillin-Resistant and Susceptible Staphylococcus pseudintermedius [PDF]

, 2017
Emergence of multidrug-resistance in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (SP) has increased interest in topical therapy as an alternative to systemic antibiotics in canine pyoderma.
Bond, R, Frosini, S-M
core   +2 more sources

RESISTENSI ANTIBIOTIK DAN DETEKSI GEN PENGODE METHICILLIN RESISTANT Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ISOLAT BROILER DI WILAYAH YOGYAKARTA (Resistance of Antibiotics and Detection of Gene Encoding Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Isolated from Broiler in Yogyakarta)

Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan, 2016
The aims of the research were to evaluate resistance of Staphylococcus aureus against several antibiotics and to detect the gene encoding of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in broiler.
Khusnan K, Dwi Kusmanto, Mitra Slipranata   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source