Novel determinants of antibiotic resistance : identification of mutated loci in highly methicillin-resistant subpopulations of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
This work was supported by a grant from the U.S. Public Health Service 2 RO1 AI457838-14 and by grant UL1 TR000043-07S1 from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical and Translational ...
Kim, Choonkeun +17 more
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Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in dogs and cats: a case-control study. [PDF]
Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in dogs and cats were investigated in an unmatched case-control study. A total of 197 animals from 150 veterinary practices across the United Kingdom was enrolled, including ...
Pfeiffer, Dirk Udo +31 more
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Screening strategies in surveillance and control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) [PDF]
With reports of hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) continuing to increase and therapeutic options decrease, infection control methods are of increasing importance.
Jenkins, D. R. +2 more
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Predominance of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus -ST88 and New ST1797 causing Wound Infection and Abscesses. [PDF]
Although there has been a worldwide emergence and spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), little is known about the molecular epidemiology of MRSA in Tanzania.
Kamugisha, Erasmus +10 more
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The prevalence, antibiotic resistance, and virulence characteristics of Staphylococci from hospitals, livestock, municipals, and poultry wastewaters were investigated in Ardabil, Iran.
Mahsa Ranjbar Omid +4 more
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Postpartum Mastitis and Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
This single-center, case-control study documents a relative increase in methicillin resistance among 48 cases of Staphylococcus aureus–associated postpartum mastitis during 1998–2005.
Pavani Reddy +4 more
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The Prevalence of Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus Aureus Among Healthcare Workers at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Assam with Special Reference to MRSA [PDF]
Background: The recent years have witnessed the increasing resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to many antimicrobial agents. The most notable example is the emergence of Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which was reported just one ...
Sharon Rainy Rongpharpi +2 more
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Living with an imperfect cell wall: compensation of femAB inactivation in Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
Background: Synthesis of the Staphylococcus aureus peptidoglycan pentaglycine interpeptide bridge is catalyzed by the nonribosomal peptidyl transferases FemX, FemA and FemB.
Majcherczyk, Paul A +39 more
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Genome Sequence of a Recently Emerged, Highly Transmissible, Multi-Antibiotic- and Antiseptic-Resistant Variant of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Sequence Type 239 (TW) [PDF]
The Sanger Institute is core funded by the Wellcome Trust. Funding for the sequencing of the TW20 genome was provided by Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Charity. J.D.E.
Edgeworth, Jonathan D. +19 more
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The identification and characterization of a clinical isolate of a methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus ST612 [PDF]
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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