The infection caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a global
threat to public health. Vancomycin remains one of the first-line drugs for the treatment of …

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 …

Materials and Methods In this cross-sectional study, a total of 41 isolates of S. aureus were
collected from clinical specimens at two teaching hospitals in Ardabil, Iran. All isolates were …

Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of vancomycin-
resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from clinical samples in Shiraz hospitals. Methods …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most important bacterial
pathogens based on its incidence and the severity of its associated infections. In addition …

We report on the follow-up and epidemiological study triggered by the isolation of the first
vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) detected in Europe. The patient and …

Several new MRSA-active agents are now approved for use, although much of the data is
derived from treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections or pneumonia …

In his recent article published in International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, Gould [1] e
xcellently reviewed the current evidence for the treatment of bacteraemia caused by …

Background The present work intended to investigate the carriage of antibiotic resistance
and virulence genes in multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from various …

Due to the emergence of highly virulent community-associated methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections, S. aureus has become a major threat to …