Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: molecular characterization, evolution, and epidemiology

S Lakhundi, K Zhang - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among animals: current overview

M Aires-de-Sousa - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2017 - Elsevier
Currently, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a universal threat. After
being well established in the healthcare setting, it has emerged in the community among …

Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): global epidemiology and harmonisation of typing methods

S Stefani, DR Chung, JA Lindsay, AW Friedrich… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
This article reviews recent findings on the global epidemiology of healthcare-
acquired/associated (HA), community-acquired/associated (CA) and livestock-associated …

[HTML][HTML] Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and anti-MRSA activities of extracts of some medicinal plants: A brief review

MU Okwu, M Olley, AO Akpoka, OE Izevbuwa - AIMS microbiology, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The increasing emergence of multidrug-resistant infection causing microorganisms has
become a significant burden globally. Despite the efforts of pharmaceuticals in producing …

Transferable vancomycin resistance in a community-associated MRSA lineage

F Rossi, L Diaz, A Wollam, D Panesso… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
We report the case of a patient from Brazil with a bloodstream infection caused by a strain of
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) that was susceptible to vancomycin …

Phylogenomic Classification and the Evolution of Clonal Complex 5 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Western Hemisphere

L Challagundla, J Reyes, I Rafiqullah… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Clonal complex 5 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CC5-MRSA) includes
multiple prevalent clones that cause hospital-associated infections in the Western …

Aspectos básicos de los mecanismos de resistencia bacteriana.

HJ Pérez-Cano, A Robles-Contreras - Revista médica MD, 2013 - go.gale.com
La resistencia bacteriana en contra de los antibióticos se ha convertido en un problema de
salud a nivel mundial. El desarrollo de nuevos fármacos antibacterianos además de su uso …

Current methodologies on genotyping for nosocomial pathogen methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

J Miao, L Chen, J Wang, W Wang, D Chen, L Li… - Microbial …, 2017 - Elsevier
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common pathogen in hospitals and
the community. As the rapid spread and wide distribution of antimicrobial resistance (such …

Antibacterial activity of extracellular compounds produced by a Pseudomonas strain against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains

VF Cardozo, AG Oliveira, EK Nishio… - Annals of clinical …, 2013 - Springer
Background The emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria is a world health problem.
Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains, is one of …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the epidemiology of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in special populations and at the community-healthcare …

LC Romero, MLR de Souza - The Brazilian Journal of Infectious …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current epidemic proportions of infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus strains and
especially by methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) are one of today's many threats to …