Antibiotic resistance is one of the major challenges facing modern medicine worldwide. The past few decades have witnessed rapid progress in our understanding of the multiple factors …
Microbial communities are spatially organized in both the environment and the human body. Although patterns exhibited by these communities are described by microbial biogeography …
Staphylococcus aureus is a preeminent bacterial pathogen capable of colonizing diverse ecological niches within its human host. We describe here the pangenome of S. aureus …
K Kitur, D Parker, P Nieto, DS Ahn, TS Cohen… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Staphylococcus aureus USA300 strains cause a highly inflammatory necrotizing pneumonia. The virulence of this strain has been attributed to its expression of multiple …
SS Kashaf, CP Harkins, C Deming, P Joglekar… - Cell host & …, 2023 - cell.com
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a multifactorial, chronic relapsing disease associated with genetic and environmental factors. Among skin microbes, Staphylococcus aureus and …
L Strauß, M Stegger, PE Akpaka… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
USA300 is a pandemic clonal lineage of hypervirulent, community-acquired, methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) with specific molecular characteristics. Despite …
V Da Cunha, MR Davies, PE Douarre… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is a commensal of the digestive and genitourinary tracts of humans that emerged as the leading cause of bacterial …
N Urushibara, MS Aung, M Kawaguchiya… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCC mec) elements are highly diverse and have been classified into 13 types. The arginine catabolic mobile element …
M Souli, F Ruffin, SH Choi, LP Park… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background We conducted a longitudinal study to evaluate changes in the clinical presentation and epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) in an academic …