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Universal screening for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : interim results from the NHS Scotland pathfinder project [PDF]

, 2009
Following recommendations from a Health Technology Assessment (HTA), a prospective cohort study of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) screening of all admissions (N = 29 690) to six acute hospitals in three regions in Scotland indicated ...
Masterton, R., Allardice, G., Williams, C., Smith, A., Stewart, S., Gould, I.M., Christie, P., Scottish Government Health Directorate (Funder), Reilly, J.S.   +8 more
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Bacteria from Animals as a Pool of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes

Antibiotics, 2017
Antimicrobial agents are used in both veterinary and human medicine. The intensive use of antimicrobials in animals may promote the fixation of antimicrobial resistance genes in bacteria, which may be zoonotic or capable to transfer these genes to human ...
Maria Angeles Argudín, Ariane Deplano, Alaeddine Meghraoui, Magali Dodémont, Amelie Heinrichs, Olivier Denis, Claire Nonhoff, Sandrine Roisin   +7 more
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Death and transfiguration in static staphylococcus epidermidis cultures [PDF]

, 2014
The overwhelming majority of bacteria live in slime embedded microbial communities termed biofilms, which are typically adherent to a surface. However, when several Staphylococcus epidermidis strains were cultivated in static liquid cultures, macroscopic
Auer, Manfred, Robinson, Douglas H., Stoodley, P., Garth D Ehrlich, Hertwig, S., Kreth, Jens, Hall-Stoodley, L., Webster, P., Robinson, D. H., Debbie Guerrero-Given, Fen Ze Hu, Ehrlich, G. D., Gorur, Amita, Douglas H Robinson, Christoph Schaudinn, Hu, F. Z., Paul Stoodley, Stoodley, Paul, Remis, Jonathan, Amita Gorur, Manfred Auer, Wu, S., Webster, Paul, Schaudinn, C., Hall-Stoodley, Luanne, Robinson, D., Siva Wu, Ehrlich, Garth D., John William Costerton, Hu, Fen Ze, Remis, J., Guerrero-Given, Debbie, Luanne Hall-Stoodley, Hu, F., Costerton, J., Wu, Siva, Hertwig, Stefan, Gorur, A., Costerton, J. W., Auer, M., Schaudinn, Christoph, Stefan Hertwig, Ehrlich, G., Jonathan Remis, Guerrero-Given, D., Paul Webster, Costerton, John William   +46 more
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In vitro activity of Tedizolid and Dalbavancin against MRSA strains is dependent on infection source

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Objective: We tested the in vitro susceptibility to Tedizolid and Dalbavancin of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains recovered from blood and wound cultures, and compared our results with studies conducted in the last four years.
Maya Azrad, Motti Baum, Assaf Rokney, Yish Levi, Avi Peretz   +4 more
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Effect of chlorhexidine on oral airway biofilm formation of Staphylococcus epidermidis

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2015
Objective: Biofilm formation of microorganisms on the surface of airways may lead to supraglottic colonization that may cause lower respiratuar tract infections.
Unase Buyukkocak, Canan Ağalar, Turgut Deniz, Sabahat Ceken, Fatih Ağalar   +4 more
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Distribution and antibiotic-resistance of different Staphylococcus species identified by matrix assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) isolated from the oral cavity

Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2021
Background: The use of antibiotics in dentistry is associated with the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms, including commensal staphylococci.
Katarzyna Garbacz, Maria Wierzbowska, Ewa Kwapisz, Maja Kosecka-Strojek, Marek Bronk, Morteza Saki, Jacek Międzobrodzki   +6 more
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NAD kinase promotes Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis by supporting production of virulence factors and protective enzymes

eLife, 2022
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) is the primary electron donor for reductive reactions that are essential for the biosynthesis of major cell components in all organisms.
Clarisse Leseigneur, Laurent Boucontet, Magalie Duchateau, Javier Pizarro-Cerda, Mariette Matondo, Emma Colucci-Guyon, Olivier Dussurget   +6 more
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: an overview of basic and clinical research

Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2019
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most successful modern pathogens. The same organism that lives as a commensal and is transmitted in both health-care and community settings is also a leading cause of bacteraemia ...
N. Turner, Batu K. Sharma-Kuinkel, Stacey A. Maskarinec, E. Eichenberger, Pratik P. Shah, Manuela Carugati, T. Holland, V. G. Jr Fowler   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Review on skeletal disorders caused by Staphylococcus spp. in poultry

Veterinary Quarterly, 2022
Lameness or leg weakness is the main cause of poor poultry welfare and serious economic losses in meat-type poultry production worldwide. Disorders related to the legs are often associated with multifactorial aetiology which makes diagnosis and proper ...
Gustaw M. Szafraniec, Piotr Szeleszczuk, Beata Dolka   +2 more
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Acremonium keratitis: Risk factors, clinical characteristics, management, and outcome in 65 cases

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To study the risk factors, clinical presentation, management options, and outcomes in cases of culture-proven Acremonium keratitis. Methods: Medical and microbiology records of culture-proven Acremonium keratitis from Jan 2007 to Dec 2019 at a ...
Smruti Rekha Priyadarshini, Tanvi Soni, Srikant Kumar Sahu, Amrita Mohanty, Savitri Sharma, Sanchita Mitra, Mohammad Hasnat Ali, Sujata Das   +7 more
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