Globally, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) remains a major cause of
healthcare-associated infections. Healthcare workers (HCWs), patients and the environment …

Introduction The growing resistance to antibiotics and the complexity of defeating multi-drug
resistant bacteria have led to an increase in the search for novel and effective antimicrobials …

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the phenotypic and genotypic characterization of
biofilm formation and spa and ica genes among clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant …

Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) is a major
concern in many parts of the world, including Pakistan. The aim of this study was to …

The prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus as an aggressive pathogen resistant to multiple
antibiotics causing nosocomial and community-acquired infections is increasing with limited …

The purpose of this study was to identify the gene encoding protein A (spa gene) from the
dog's nasal mucosa. Spa gene that encodes protein A is a virulence factor of …

Objectives Staphylococcus aureus is a nosocomial pathogen that provides a major
challenge in the healthcare environment, especially in burns units where patients are …

Objectives The coagulase enzyme, encoded by the coa gene, is an important virulence
factor of Staphylococcus aureus and can be used for typing of S. aureus isolates. In this …

The spread of mupirocin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in hospitals and
communities is a universal challenge. Limited data is available on the genetic features of …

Background Macrolide-lincosamide streptogramin B family is one of the important alternative
antibiotics for treating staphylococcal infections. The aim of this study was to determine the …