Trends and characteristics of multidrug-resistant MRSA in Norway 2008-2020 [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyInfections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria are recognized as a critical One Health concern which poses a significant threat to public health, leading to increased morbidity and mortality across both high- and low-income countries.
Torunn Gresdal Rønning +6 more
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Evaluation of the in-vitro synergistic potential of vancomycin combined with other antimicrobial agents against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates [PDF]
Microbes and Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is a major public health problem, causing a wide range of infections including bacteremia. Infections caused by MRSA are associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and costs.
Hala El metwally +2 more
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Association between SCCmec types and antimicrobial resistance in clinical MRSA isolates [PDF]
Microbes and Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is the causative agent of serious infections. MRSA isolates carry mecA gene which confers resistance to all β-lactams, markedly limiting the therapeutic options.
Shahinda Rezk +3 more
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Comparison of the Frequency of Biofilm-Forming Genes (icaABCD) in Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Strains Isolated from Human and Livestock [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2021 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can cause infections in both human and animal groups, which is a serious threat to public health worldwide. Attachment and colonization are the first steps for S.
C Mohammadi Mollaahmadi +2 more
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Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Iraqi Hospitals [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2022 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria are often multi-drug resistant, resulting in a high rate of treatment failure. This study aimed to identify the antibiotics resistance profile and molecular characteristics of MRSA strains ...
H Sami Awayid, S Qassim Mohammad
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Staphylococcus aureus is recognized as commensal as well as opportunistic pathogen of humans and animals. Methicillin resistant strain of S. aureus (MRSA) has emerged as a major pathogen in hospitals, community and veterinary settings that compromises ...
Muhammad Shoaib +12 more
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Recent Developments in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Treatment: A Review
Antibiotics, 2022 Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a Gram-positive bacterium that may cause life-threatening diseases and some minor infections in living organisms. However, it shows notorious effects when it becomes resistant to antibiotics.
P. Nandhini +5 more
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Addressing MRSA infection and antibacterial resistance with peptoid polymers
Nature Communications, 2021 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) induced infection calls for antibacterial agents that are not prone to antimicrobial resistance. We prepare protease-resistant peptoid polymers with variable C-terminal functional groups using a ring ...
Jiayang Xie +15 more
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Treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): updated guidelines from the UK
JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021 These evidence-based guidelines are an updated version of those issued in 2008. They have been produced following a review of the published literature (2007–18) pertaining to the treatment of infections caused by MRSA.
N. Brown +4 more
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Treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection following tibial plateau leveling osteotomy in a dog [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2021 Background: In recent years, surgical site infections caused by drug-resistant pathogens have emerged as a cause of concern in small animal practice. In this report, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections associated with tibial ...
Yuma Tomo +5 more
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