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High MRSA Carriage Rate among Nursing Microbiology Students [PDF]

, 2014
Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of disease, particularly in colonized persons. Although methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infections have become increasingly reported, populationbased studies of students preparing for the health professions ...
Daycock, Whitney O, Gillen, Alan Lee, Serafin, Andrew   +2 more
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New Insights into Pseudomonas spp.-Produced Antibiotics: Genetic Regulation of Biosynthesis and Implementation in Biotechnology

Antibiotics
Pseudomonas bacteria are renowned for their remarkable capacity to synthesize antibiotics, namely mupirocin, gluconic acid, pyrrolnitrin, and 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol (DAPG). While these substances are extensively employed in agricultural biotechnology
Alexandra Baukova, Alexander Bogun, Svetlana Sushkova, Tatiana Minkina, Saglara Mandzhieva, Ilya Alliluev, Hanuman Singh Jatav, Valery Kalinitchenko, Vishnu D. Rajput, Yanina Delegan   +9 more
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The Effect of Topical Gentamicin and Mupirocin on Peritonitis and Exit Site Infection in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2011
• Background: Peritonitis is the most important complication of peritoneal dialysis. The most common cause of peritonitis is catheter exit site infection. Several studies have shown the prophylactic effect of topical mupirocin. According to the report of
Mojgan Mortazavi, Mehran Halabian, Shiva Seirafian, Afsoon Emami, Ziba Farajzadegan, Firoozeh Moinzadeh, Shirin Karimi   +6 more
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Effect of Vancomycin Therapy for Osteomyelitis on Colonization by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Lack of Emergence of Glycopeptide Resistance [PDF]

, 2017
Background: In treating orthopedic infections, the long-term impact of vancomycin therapy on colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and the emergence of vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus is unknown.
Bernard, Louis, Hoffmeyer, Pierre, Pittet, Didier, Rohner, Peter, Schrenzel, Jacques, Stern, Richard, Vaudaux, Pierre, Vuagnat, Albert   +7 more
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Do topical antibiotics improve wound healing? [PDF]

, 2007
The use of topical triple-antibiotic ointments significantly decreases infection rates in minor contaminated wounds compared with a petrolatum control.
Diehr, Sabina, Hamp, Andrew, Jamieson, Barbara   +2 more
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Chitosan-based Mupirocin and Alkanna tinctoria extract nanoparticles for the management of burn wound: In vitro and in vivo characterization

Nanotechnology Reviews
Serious consequences including septicemia and amputations can result from complex wounds, which is a serious healthcare concern. In addition, there are currently only a few choices for management, which justifies the search for novel, highly effective ...
Alam Shah Muhammad Khurshid, Nawaz Asif, Latif Muhammad Shahid, Ullah Wasi, Ullah Aziz, Khan Azmat Ali, Malik Abdul, Kumarasamy Vinoth, Subramaniyan Vetriselvan, Azad Abul Kalam   +9 more
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Bactericidal effects of polyhexamethylene biguanide against intracellular Staphylococcus aureus EMRSA-15 and USA 300 [PDF]

, 2016
Firdessa, R, Good, L, Kamaruzzaman, N F
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Evaluation of prevalence of low and high level mupirocin resistance in methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates at a tertiary care hospital [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the trend of mupirocin resistance in MRSA, isolated at the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory of a tertiary care hospital. METHODS: A total of 200 MRSA strains recovered over a 2 year period from various body sites were tested using ...
Irfan, Seema, Nizamuddin, Summiya, Zafar, Afia   +2 more
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Treatment of Impetigo [PDF]

, 2007
Topical mupirocin (Bactroban) and fusidic acid (not available in the United States) are more effective than placebo and at least as effective as oral antibiotics for the treatment of limited impetigo, and are better tolerated. (Strength of recommendation
Betancourt, Victoria, Kaufman, Leonora, Price, David   +2 more
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Epidemiological Insights, Mupirocin Resistance, and the Silent Threat of Biofilm Formation

Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
ackground Staphylococcus aureus with methicillin resistance (MRSA) causes life-threatening infections in immune compromised individuals. Categorization of MRSA as Healthcare-associated (HA-MRSA) and Community associated (CA-MRSA) has an ...
Saravana Priya J K , Subha R,, Veena Kumari   +2 more
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