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 …

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): One Health Perspective Approach to the Bacterium Epidemiology, Virulence Factors, Antibiotic-Resistance, and …

AM Algammal, HF Hetta, A Elkelish… - Infection and drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major human pathogen and a
historically emergent zoonotic pathogen with public health and veterinary importance. In …

Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America for the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Adults and …

C Liu, A Bayer, SE Cosgrove, RS Daum… - Clinical infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
To clarify whether apoptosis is involved in the injury processes induced by autoantibody
against cardiac β1-adrenoceptor, we investigated the biological and apoptotic effects of …

Waves of resistance: Staphylococcus aureus in the antibiotic era

HF Chambers, FR DeLeo - Nature reviews microbiology, 2009 - nature.com
Staphylococcus aureus is notorious for its ability to become resistant to antibiotics. Infections
that are caused by antibiotic-resistant strains often occur in epidemic waves that are initiated …

Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Epidemiology and Clinical Consequences of an Emerging Epidemic

MZ David, RS Daum - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is an important cause of skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs),
endovascular infections, pneumonia, septic arthritis, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, foreign …

Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

FR DeLeo, M Otto, BN Kreiswirth, HF Chambers - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is endemic in hospitals worldwide, and
causes substantial morbidity and mortality. Health-care-associated MRSA infections arise in …

Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus, Including Vancomycin-Intermediate and Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Strains …

BP Howden, JK Davies, PDR Johnson… - Clinical microbiology …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
The emergence of vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) and
heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) over the past …

Reemergence of antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the genomics era

FR DeLeo, HF Chambers - The Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Am Soc Clin Investig
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 …

Global epidemiology of community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA)

JR Mediavilla, L Chen, B Mathema… - Current opinion in …, 2012 - Elsevier
During the 1990s, various reports of community-associated methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections appeared in the literature, caused by novel …

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: An Evolving Pathogen

ME Stryjewski, GR Corey - Clinical infectious diseases, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The horizontal transmission of methicillin resistance to Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in
hospital and community settings, and growing prevalence of these strains, presents a …