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 …

A broad variety of infections, ranging from minor infections of the skin to post-operative
wound infections can be caused by Staphylococcus aureus. The adaptive power of S …

Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of bacterial infections in developed countries
and produces a wide spectrum of diseases, ranging from minor skin infections to fatal …

Over the past decade, community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) has emerged in patients without health-care contact, especially in the USA …

Staphylococcus aureus is an important human pathogen, responsible for infections in the
community and the healthcare setting. Although much of the attention is focused on the …

Over the years, approaches to the epidemiological analysis of infectious disease have
undergone a remarkable evolutionary transition moving from phenotypic to molecular in …

In Asia, most reports on the epidemiology of community-associated meticillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) are from developed countries, with few data from …

We determined the value of spa typing in combination with BURP (based upon repeat
pattern) grouping analysis as a frontline tool in the epidemiological typing of Staphylococcus …

Infections caused by multiresistant Gram-positive bacteria represent a major health burden
in the community as well as in hospitalized patients. Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus …

There is increasing interest in the presence of Staphylococcus aureus, specifically
methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), on retail meat products. In this study, staphylococci …