Methicillin resistance is not a predictor of severity in community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus necrotizing pneumonia—results of a prospective observational study [PDF]
, 2013 Staphylococcal necrotizing pneumonia (NP) is a severe disease associated with Panton–Valentine leucocidin (PVL). NP was initially described for methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) infection, but cases associated with methicillin ...
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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 +8 more
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Nasal decolonization of Staphylococcus aureus with mupirocin: strengths, weaknesses and future prospects [PDF]
, 2009 Staphylococcus aureus in the nose is a risk factor for endogenous staphylococcal infection. UK guidelines recommend the use of mupirocin for nasal decolonization in certain groups of patients colonized with methicillin-resistant S.
Bax, R, Coates, A, Coates, T
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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 +3 more
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Superbugs and Superdrugs: A history of MRSA [PDF]
, 2008 Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 11 July 2006. Introduction by Professor David Greenwood, University of Nottingham.First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2008.©The Trustee of the ...
Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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Genetic structure of community acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300. [PDF]
, 2012 BackgroundCommunity-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is a significant bacterial pathogen that poses considerable clinical and public health challenges.
Bansal, Vikas +7 more
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The Frequency of MRSA carriers in health care workers in Gorgan, North of Iran [PDF]
, 2011 Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most important pathogen in hospitals. Healthcare personnel are the main source of nosocomial infections and identification and control of MRSA carriers can reduce incidence of infections ...
Alang, S.R. +4 more
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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. +12 more
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Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of human clinical isolates of Staphylococcus intermedius group [PDF]
, 2018 The veterinary pathogens in the Staphylococcus intermedius group (SIG) are increasingly recognized as causes of human infection.
Burnham, Carey-Ann D +2 more
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Ontological representation of CDC Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Case Reports [PDF]
, 2014 The Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Active Bacterial Core Surveillance (CDC ABCs) Program is a collaborative effort betweeen the CDC, state health departments, laboratories, and universities to track invasive bacterial pathogens of particular
Cowell, Lindsay G. +2 more
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