Staphylococcal Infections and Neonatal Skin: Data from Literature and Suggestions for the Clinical Management from Four Challenging Patients [PDF]
Staphylococcal infections in neonates might be associated with skin blistering since early antibiotic therapy has been shown to limit infection spread and positively influence outcomes; therefore, neonatologists should be aware of these conditions.
Domenico Umberto De Rose +8 more
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Maternal-Fetal Perinatal Transmission of Staphylococcal Infections: A Report of Two Neonates [PDF]
Staphylococcal infection in terms of fetus is rare and is associated with either maternal staphylococcal sepsis or colonization that leads to vertical transmission. Antenatal invasive procedures are a recognized risk factor.
V. Thadchanamoorthy, Kavinda Dayasiri
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Fulminant Staphylococcal Infections. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Fulminant staphylococcal infection indicates an explosive, intense, and severe infection occurring in a patient whose previous condition and antecedent would never have caused any anticipation of life-threatening development. This includes necrotizing pneumonia, necrotizing fasciitis, and to some extent toxic shock syndrome and ...
Gillet Y, Henry T, Vandenesch F.
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Staphylococcal Infections: Host and Pathogenic Factors [PDF]
In 1880, the Scottish surgeon Sir Alexander Ogston first described staphylococci in pus from a surgical abscess in a knee joint: “The masses looked like bunches of grapes” [...]
Rajan P. Adhikari
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Epidemiology of staphylococcal infections [PDF]
During the period 1951–58, a study has been carried out of a series of seventeen families in which more than one member developed a staphylococcal lesion.In eleven of these families, phage typing revealed that spread of infection from person to person had occurred.
L. Roodyn
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The treatment of resistant staphylococcal infections [version 1; peer review: 3 approved] [PDF]
Staphylococcus aureus of the many staphylococcal species is the most common cause of both skin and soft tissue infection and severe staphylococcal infections including Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB).
Joseph John Jr
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Clinical Utility of Molecular Tests for Guiding Therapeutic Decisions in Bloodstream Staphylococcal Infections: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: Treatment of bloodstream staphylococcal infections (BSI) necessitates the prompt initiation of appropriate antimicrobial agents and the rapid de-escalation of excessive broad-spectrum coverage to reduce the risk of mortality.
Ke Chen +10 more
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Staphylococcal Infections And Urticaria:
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Katherine A Witherington
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Neonatal Host Defense against Staphylococcal Infections [PDF]
Preterm infants are especially susceptible to late-onset sepsis that is often due to Gram-positive bacterial infections resulting in substantial morbidity and mortality. Herein, we will describe neonatal innate immunity to Staphylococcus spp.
Melanie R. Power Coombs +2 more
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Could Public Restrooms Be an Environment for Bacterial Resistomes? [PDF]
PMCID: PMC3547874This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Bizzini +40 more
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