Staphylococcus aureus, a major human pathogen, has a collection of virulence factors and
the ability to acquire resistance to most antibiotics. This ability is further augmented by …

Micrococcus, which, when limited in its extent and activity, causes acute suppurative
inflammation (phlegmon), produces, when more extensive and intense in its action on the …

ABSTRACT A multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme has been developed for
Staphylococcus aureus. The sequences of internal fragments of seven housekeeping genes …

When penicillin was introduced in 1944 over 94% of Staphylococcus aureus isolates were
susceptible; by 1950 half were resistant. By 1960 many hospitals had outbreaks of virulent …

We explored the variation in proportions of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) between and within countries participating in the European Antimicrobial …

Resistance trends have changed greatly over the 14 years (1997–2011) whilst I was
Director of the UK Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory (ARMRL) …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) appears to be endowed with several favourable features for
the treatment of localized microbial infections, especially after the advent of cationic …

These evidence-based guidelines have been produced after a literature review of the
treatment and prophylaxis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection …

A diverse collection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates resistant
to tetracycline was screened by PCR for the presence of the resistance determinants tetK …

Until recently, reports on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in food
production animals were mainly limited to occasional detections in dairy cattle mastitis …