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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]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
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, Naba Kumar Hazarika, Hitesh Kalita   +2 more
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Species diversity and methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus spp. in nosocomial infections [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2019
Objective. To evaluate Staphylococcus species diversity and methicillin resistance in nosocomial infections. Materials and Methods. Staphylococci isolated from blood, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, cerebrospinal fluid, post-operative wound exudates ...
Barantsevich N.E., Barantsevich E.P.
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Inducible Clindamycin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Patients Attending Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Staphylococcus aureus, a superbug, resistant to multiple antibiotics led to growing interest in the usage of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B antibiotics, which are now rapidly developing resistance.
Shanti Pradhan, Sanjib Mani Regmi, Nabina Shrestha   +2 more
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High-level mupirocin resistance in methicillin-resistant staphylococci isolated from dogs and cats

BMC Veterinary Research, 2019
Background Mupirocin is one of the few antimicrobials active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and is frequently used for the eradication of MRSA nasal colonisation in humans.
Magdalena Kizerwetter-Świda, Dorota Chrobak-Chmiel, Magdalena Rzewuska   +2 more
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Chronicity of high and low level mupirocin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus from 30 Indian hospitals

Scientific Reports, 2023
Mupirocin is one of the most effective topically used antibiotic for the treatment of dermatitis, nasal carriage, decolonization of methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and eradication of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Rajni Prakash, Amar Garg, Riteshkumar Arya, R. K. Kumawat   +3 more
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Antimicrobial resistance and virulence characterization of Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci from imported beef meat

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2017
Background The objectives of this study were to characterize the diversity and magnitude of antimicrobial resistance among Staphylococcus species recovered from imported beef meat sold in the Egyptian market and the potential mechanisms underlying the ...
Kamelia Osman, Avelino Alvarez-Ordóñez, Lorena Ruiz, Jihan Badr, Fatma ElHofy, Khalid S. Al-Maary, Ihab M. I. Moussa, Ashgan M. Hessain, Ahmed Orabi, Alaa Saad, Mohamed Elhadidy   +10 more
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Plasmid-Encoded Transferable mecB-Mediated Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
During cefoxitin-based nasal screening, phenotypically categorized methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was isolated and tested negative for the presence of the mecA and mecC genes as well as for the SCCmec-orfX junction region. The isolate
K. Becker, S. van Alen, E. Idelevich, N. Schleimer, J. Seggewiss, A. Mellmann, U. Kaspar, G. Peters   +7 more
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): One Health Perspective Approach to the Bacterium Epidemiology, Virulence Factors, Antibiotic-Resistance, and Zoonotic Impact

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2020
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major human pathogen and a historically emergent zoonotic pathogen with public health and veterinary importance. In humans, MRSA commonly causes severe infectious diseases, including food poisoning,
Abelazeem M Algammal, H. Hetta, Amr A. Elkelish, D. H. Alkhalifah, W. Hozzein, G. Batiha, Nihal El Nahhas, M. Mabrok   +7 more
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STUDYING THE FREQUENCY OF METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS THROUGH THE MOLECULAR DETECTION OF MECA

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of serious nosocomial infections and it is very important to have a reliable test to detect these bacteria.
Rafeef Y. Rasheed, Ahmed S. Abdulamir
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Prevalence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonizers among Basic Science MBBS and BDS Students of Kathmandu Medical College

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus exhibit multiple drug resistance phenotypes. Colonizers harboring Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus are often associated with its outbreaks in both hospital and community settings.
Manisha Sharma, Beena Jha, Chandra Prakash Bhatt   +2 more
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