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An Outbreak of Severe Infections with Community-Acquired MRSA Carrying the Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Following Vaccination

, 2007
Background: Infections with community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) are emerging worldwide. We investigated an outbreak of severe CA-MRSA infections in children following out-patient vaccination. Methods and Findings:
Schultsz, C, Vinh Chau Nguyen Van, Lindsay, J, Nguyen, The Dung, Van Vinh Chau Nguyen, Nguyen, Thi Minh Phuong, Quoc Thinh Le, James Campbell, Dieu Linh Le, Le, VP, Nguyen, TKT, Nguyen, Dac Tho, Huynh, Tan Son, Le, Quoc Thinh, Adwoa Bentsi-Enchill, The Dung Nguyen, Le, VT, Schultsz, Constance, Dac Tho Nguyen, Bach, VC, James Simmerman, Van Nghiem Phan, Nguyen, Tran Chinh, Farrar, Jeremy, Van Cam Bach, Minh Phuong Nguyen Thi, Kim Tien Nguyen Thi, Brown, R, Richard Brown, Le, DL, To, Song Diep, Joshua Cockfield, Campbell, James, Campbell, J, Le, Thanh Hai, Linh, LD, Lindsay Jodi, Simmerman, James, Thi Kim Tien Nguyen, Counahan Megan, Thi Hoa Ngo, Campbell James, Le, TG, Le, TH, Cockfield, J, Ngo, Thi Hoa, Counahan, Megan, Chi Thuong Tang, Nguyen, VVC, Truong Giang Le, To, SD, Schultsz Constance, Tang, Chi Thuong, Brown, Richard, Le, Dieu Linh, Counahan, M, Farrar Jeremy, Tang, CT, Phan, VN, Brown Richard, Lindsay, Jodi, Ngo, TH, Tran, Tinh Hien, Nguyen, DT, Simmerman, J, Nguyen, Thi Kim Tien, Constance Schultsz, Van Phung Le, Tran, TH, Le, Truong Giang, Bentsi-Enchill Adwoa, Le, Van Phung, Nguyen, Van Vinh Chau, Farrar, J, Nguyen, TC, Nguyen, TD, Bentsi-Enchill, A, Jodi Lindsay, Jeremy Farrar, Tinh Hien Tran, Nguyen, TK, Nguyen, TM, Van Tuan Le, Hoa, NT, Le, HS, Bentsi-Enchill, Adwoa, Simmerman James, Tan Son Huynh, Tran Chinh Nguyen, Song Diep To, Thanh Hai Le, Hoang Son Le, Bach, Van Cam, Cockfield, Joshua, Le, QT, Huynh, TS, Nguyen, TMP, Thi Minh Phuong Nguyen, Megan Counahan, Nguyen, VV, Cockfield Joshua, Le, Van Tuan, Phan, Van Nghiem, Le, Hoang Son   +103 more
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Occurrence and Molecular Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Species in Sewage at Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

UMYU Scientifica Journal
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus is one of the pathogenic microorganisms found in hospital sewage.  It can cause problems for public health by causing diseases ranging from skin infections to severe adverse conditions.
Waziri, J. S., Adamu, M. T., Adamu, M. T., Tawfiq U. A., Garba, L., Salawudeen, A., Manga, M. M.   +6 more
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Detection of Resistant Gene to Methicillin ( mec-A)in Purulent Infections Related to Staphylococcus Using PCR

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2001
The emergence of Staphylococcus strains resistant to methicillin     occurred shortly after the introduction of methicillin into clinical use .    Resistance to methicillin in clinical isolates of Staphylococci has been    explained by the production of
Siavash Sadeghian
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Effectiveness of polyhexanide, chlorhexidine with neomycin and mupirocin for nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) decolonisation: non-inferiority RCT (TIDE)

Health Technology Assessment
Background The bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of hospital-acquired infections. These infections are difficult to treat when there is increasing resistance to penicillin, known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Elizabeth Cook, Sophie James, Joanne Laycock, Ashley Scrimshire, Alex Mitchell, Heather Leggett, Alison Booth, Karen Glerum-Brooks, Catriona McDaid, Paul Baker, Maria Cann, Vicky Hanlon, Mike Reed, Martin Kiernan, Arabella Scantlebury, Luke Strachan, David Tate, David J Torgerson, Catherine E Hewitt   +18 more
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Survey of policy for MRSA screening in English cataract surgical units and changes to practice after updated National guidelines

, 2013
National guidelines on MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) screening policy in England have changed on a number of occasions, but there is limited data on its influence at a local level. The aim of this study was to determine if changes in
Joshi, L, West, SK, Herbert, L
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Australian hospital statistics 2012-13: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Australian public hospitals [PDF]

, 2013
Summary: This report presents national information on cases of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) associated with care provided by public hospitals for the period 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013.

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Difference in virulence between Staphylococcus aureus isolates causing gangrenous mastitis versus subclinical mastitis in a dairy sheep flock

, 2009
Staphylococcus aureus mastitis in dairy sheep ranges from subclinical mastitis to lethal gangrenous mastitis. Neither the S. aureus virulence factors nor the host-factors or the epidemiological events contributing to the different outcomes are known.
Le Loir, Y, Robinson, DA, Caroline Le Marechal, Vautor, Eric, Le Loir, Yves, Lindsay, Jodi, Le Marechal, C, Lindsay, J, Joshua Cockfield, D. Ashley Robinson, Chevalier, M, Le Marechal, Caroline, Jodi Lindsay, Chevalier, Marlène, Vautor, E, Richard Thiery, Eric Vautor, Thiery, R, Cockfield, J, Cockfield, Joshua, Yves Le Loir, Marlène Chevalier, Robinson, D., Thiery, Richard   +23 more
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Monitoring environmental cleanliness on two surgical wards

, 2008
Ten hand-touch sites were screened weekly on two surgical wards over two consecutive six-month periods. The results were analysed using hygiene standards, which specify 1) an aerobic colony count (ACC) >2.5cfu/cm2, and 2) presence of coagulase-positive ...
Robertson, C., Dancer, S.J., White, L.F.
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Atividade antimicrobiana de chalconas e hidrazonas frente a isolados clínicos de Staphylococcus aureus resistentes à meticilina [PDF]

, 2012
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biotecnologia e Biociências, Florianópolis, 2011O aumento crescente de bactérias resistentes devido a múltiplos fatores ...
Osório, Thaís Moreira
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Endolysins of Bacteriophages as an Anti-Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Children: A Narrative Review

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2018
Context: Spread of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can cause serious and sometimes fatal diseases especially in children. Outbreaks and increasing the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant MRSA at pediatric hospital calls for the ...
Golnar Rahimzadeh, Pooria Gill, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai   +2 more
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