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This study reveals a high prevalence of foodborne S. aureus in northwest Hubei Province, with MRSA strains displaying significantly elevated antibiotic resistance and biofilm‐forming capacities compared to MSSA strains. The high carriage rates of enterotoxin genes across isolates underscore the potential of these strains to contribute to foodborne ...
Yitong Tang +8 more
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Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) in coagulase negative staphylococci
AbstractCoagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are among the main causative agents of bacteremia. Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus haemolyticus are the CoNS species most frequently isolated. These species are often associated with infections in immunocompromised patients who have a medical device implant.
Martínez Meléndez, Julio Adrián +7 more
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Antibiotic resistance and mecA characterization of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from three hotels in London, UK [PDF]
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria isolated from non–healthcare environments, is a potential problem to public health. In our survey a total of 71 coagulase negative staphylococci belonging to 11 different species were isolated from 3 large hotels in ...
Hermine V. Mkrtchyan +2 more
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The results indicated high prevalence of MRSA in broilers, which is very worrying issue. It was observed that due to the increase in the use of antibiotics in poultry farming, bacteria resistant to methicillin and other antibiotics have a high prevalence.
Mousavi Bideli Seyedeh Mozhgan +3 more
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High‐traffic areas, such as mass transportation environments, can have a significant impact on infection transmission, and chemical disinfection may favour the selection of drug‐resistant microbes. Probiotic‐based approaches have the potential to be a novel and ecologically sustainable option for controlling bioburden and preventing infections ...
Irene Soffritti +7 more
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: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) presents a protein that binds to penicillin, the PBP2a, encoded by the gene mecA, located in a mobile genetic element called the staphylococcal chromosomal cassette (SCCmec).
Castellano González Maribel J +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major cause of nosocomial infections, including in veterinary settings. Hypothesis/Objectives To investigate the prevalence, risk factors for Staphylococcus aureus (SA) and MRSA colonization, and the duration of MRSA colonization.
Marion Allano +4 more
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Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) Classification and Typing Methods: an Overview
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the main causes of hospital-acquired infections, but since late 1990s also the community-acquired. For better understanding of the S.aureus epidemiology there is an urgent need for creation of new typing method for SCCmec element.
Turlej, Agata +2 more
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The bacterial cell membrane and cell wall are the primary targets of baicalin. Baicalin increases the permeability of bacterial membranes, allowing oxacillin sodium to easily penetrate the cells and effectively exert its antimicrobial activity. Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) poses a challenge for clinical treatment and combining ...
Xin Meng +7 more
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Introducción. Staphylococcus aureus resistente a la meticilina (SARM) es un agente frecuente de infección en la población pediátrica. Aunque inicialmente las cepas de SARM estaban restringidas a los hospitales, se han reportado a nivel mundial brotes de ...
Mayra Alejandra Machuca +2 more
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