Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

AS Lee, H De Lencastre, J Garau… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2018 - nature.com
Since the 1960s, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged,
disseminated globally and become a leading cause of bacterial infections in both health …

Staphylococcus aureus infections: epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and management

SYC Tong, JS Davis, E Eichenberger… - Clinical microbiology …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen that causes a wide range of clinical
infections. It is a leading cause of bacteremia and infective endocarditis as well as …

Staphylococcus aureus toxins

M Otto - Current opinion in microbiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•S. aureus produces a wide variety of toxins mostly aimed to evade elimination by
host defenses.•Many S. aureus toxins are encoded on mobile genetic elements, leading to a …

[HTML][HTML] New epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infection in Asia

CJ Chen, YC Huang - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2014 - Elsevier
Not only is Asia the most populous region in the world, but inappropriate therapy, including
seif-medication with over-the-counter antimicrobial agents, is a common response to …

Staphylococcal and streptococcal superantigen exotoxins

AR Spaulding, W Salgado-Pabón… - Clinical microbiology …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
This review begins with a discussion of the large family of Staphylococcus aureus and beta-
hemolytic streptococcal pyrogenic toxin T lymphocyte superantigens from structural and …

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 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 …

BTS guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults: update 2009

WS Lim, SV Baudouin, RC George, AT Hill… - Thorax, 2009 - thorax.bmj.com
SYNOPSIS OF RECOMMENDATIONS A summary of the initial management of patients
admitted to hospital with suspected community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is presented 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 …

Recent advances in paper-based sensors

DD Liana, B Raguse, JJ Gooding, E Chow - sensors, 2012 - mdpi.com
Paper-based sensors are a new alternative technology for fabricating simple, low-cost,
portable and disposable analytical devices for many application areas including clinical …