Hospital-associated MRSA and antibiotic resistance—what have we learned from genomics?

JA Lindsay - International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2013 - Elsevier
In many parts of the world, MRSA are responsible for a high proportion of S. aureus
infections in patients in contact with healthcare. Molecular studies have shown this is due to …

Cloning, expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of N-acetylneuraminate lyase from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

RA North, SA Kessans, SC Atkinson… - … Section F: Structural …, 2013 - journals.iucr.org
The enzyme N-acetylneuraminate lyase (EC 4.1. 3.3) is involved in the metabolism of sialic
acids. Specifically, the enzyme catalyzes the retro-aldol cleavage of N-acetylneuraminic acid …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from Pakistan

Y Arfat, M Johnson, SA Malik, J Morrissey… - Afr J Microbiol …, 2013 - academicjournals.org
Rawalpindi and Islamabad, were examined using six loci in a multilocus variable number
tandem repeat analysis (MLVA). A total of 63 haplotypes were obtained by MLVA. Analysis …