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Factors associated with foreign body infection in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundWe aimed to compare patient characteristics, MRSA sequence types, and biofilm production of MRSA strains that did and did not cause a foreign body infection in patients with MRSA bloodstream infections (BSI)MethodsAll adult patients with MRSA ...
Kevin Bouiller, Kevin Bouiller, Natasia F. Jacko, Margot J. Shumaker, Brooke M. Talbot, Timothy D. Read, Michael Z. David   +6 more
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Butia odorata: Pindo Palm

EDIS, 2015
The pindo or jelly palm is a small, single-stemmed, feather-leaved palm widely grown in warmer parts of the US due to its unusual cold tolerance. It is considered hardy down to about 10°F (USDA zone 8A).
Timothy K. Broschat
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Susceptibility to chlorhexidine and mupirocin among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates from a teaching hospital

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2021
Despite the widespread use of chlorhexidine (CHX) to prevent infection, data regarding the in vitro action of CHX against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are limited.
Taniela Marli Bes, Lauro Perdigão-Neto, Roberta Ruedas Martins, Inneke Heijden, Priscila de Arruda Trindade, Gaspar Camilo, Debora Satie Nagano, Diego Mongelos, Ana Paula Marchi, Mariama Tomaz, Larissa Marques de Oliveira, Flavia Rossi, Anna Sara Levin, Silvia Figueiredo Costa   +13 more
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Genetic Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Human Bloodstream Infections: Detection of MLS_B Resistance [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
In this study we aimed to characterize antimicrobial resistance in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated from bloodstream infections as well as the associated genetic lineages of the isolates.
Vanessa Silva, Sara Hermenegildo, Catarina Ferreira, Célia M. Manaia, Rosa Capita, Carlos Alonso-Calleja, Isabel Carvalho, José Eduardo Pereira, Luis Maltez, José L. Capelo, Gilberto Igrejas, Patrícia Poeta   +11 more
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First Report of bla_NDM-1 Bearing IncX3 Plasmid in Clinically Isolated ST11 Klebsiella pneumoniae from Pakistan

Microorganisms, 2021
The New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) is among the most threatening forms of carbapenemases produced by K. pneumoniae, well-known to cause severe worldwide infections. The molecular epidemiology of blaNDM-1-harboring K.
Hazrat Bilal, Gaojian Zhang, Tayyab Rehman, Jianxion Han, Sabir Khan, Muhammad Shafiq, Xuegang Yang, Zhongkang Yan, Xingyuan Yang   +8 more
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High Frequency of the EMRSA-15 Clone (ST22-MRSA-IV) in Hospital Wastewater [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2022
Hospital wastewaters often carry multidrug-resistant bacteria and priority pathogens, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Vanessa Silva, Jessica Ribeiro, Jaqueline Rocha, Célia M. Manaia, Adriana Silva, José Eduardo Pereira, Luís Maltez, José Luis Capelo, Gilberto Igrejas, Patrícia Poeta   +9 more
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Extensive dissemination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) between the hospital and the community in a country with a high prevalence of nosocomial MRSA.

PLoS ONE, 2013
According to the EARS-Net surveillance data, Portugal has the highest prevalence of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Europe, but the information on MRSA in the community is very scarce and the links between the hospital ...
Diana Espadinha, Nuno A Faria, Maria Miragaia, Luís Marques Lito, José Melo-Cristino, Hermínia de Lencastre, Médicos Sentinela Network   +6 more
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High colonization by multidrug-resistant and virulent Staphylococcus aureus genotypes among critically ill patients in the COVID-19 pandemic in a Brazilian hospital [PDF]

BMC Microbiology
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically impacted in patients from Intensive Care Units (ICUs), making them more vulnerable to infection/colonization by clinically relevant pathogens.
Tamara Lopes Rocha De Oliveira, Thaís Campos Macharete, Evellyn Max Guedes, Gabriel Freire Igari, Andryelle Cristina de Sant’Ana, Adriana Lúcia Pires Ferreira, Fernanda Sampaio Cavalcante, Claudia Regina da Costa de Souza, Simone Aranha Nouér, Kátia Regina Netto Dos Santos, Infection Control Group HUCFF/UFRJ   +10 more
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<i>Streptococcus suis</i> Serotype 14: A Nonnegligible Zoonotic Population. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
Streptococcus suis is an important zoonotic pathogen that can cause severe infections in both humans and pigs. The prevalence of S. suis serotype 14 in sporadic cases in China has been gradually increasing during recent years. However, the current understanding of S. suis serotype 14 is limited.
Wu L, Zhang L, Wang X, Huang W, Schwarz S, Brenciani A, Li C, Du XD.   +7 more
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Systematic review of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing neonatal sepsis in China [PDF]

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2019
Background Carbapenems are β-lactam antibiotics which are used to treat severe infections caused by multidrug resistant Enterobacteriacea. The recent emergence and rapid spread of Enterobacteriaceae resistant to carbapenems is a global concern.
Yijun Ding, Yajuan Wang, Yingfen Hsia, Mike Sharland, Paul T. Heath   +4 more
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