[HTML][HTML] Evolution of community-and healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

AC Uhlemann, M Otto, FD Lowy, FR DeLeo - Infection, genetics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus is a prominent cause of human infections globally. The high
prevalence of infections is compounded by antibiotic resistance—a significant problem for …

Distribution of the Most Prevalent Spa Types among Clinical Isolates of Methicillin-Resistant and -Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus around the World: A Review

P Asadollahi, NN Farahani, M Mirzaii… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of community-acquired and
nosocomial infections, remains a major health problem worldwide. Molecular ty** …

Changing Patterns in Frequency of Recovery of Five Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones in Portuguese Hospitals: Surveillance over a 16-Year …

M Aires-de-Sousa, B Correia… - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - journals.asm.org
ABSTRACT A total of 629 nonduplicate methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA
isolates were recovered between June and November 2006 from 11 hospitals located in …

Antibiotic resistance: location, location, location

DM Livermore, A Pearson - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Antibiotic resistance surveys are published widely, citing percentage resistance rates,
sometimes for vast transcontinental regions. Such data seem straightforward, but when one …

Changes in the Clonal Nature and Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Associated with Spread of the EMRSA-15 …

ML Amorim, NA Faria, DC Oliveira… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - journals.asm.org
Two hundred eighty methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clinical isolates
recovered from a tertiary care hospital in Oporto, Portugal, between 2003 and 2005 were …

Molecular characterization of resistance to rifampicin in an emerging hospital-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone ST228, Spain

V Mick, MA Domínguez, F Tubau, J Liñares, M Pujol… - BMC microbiology, 2010 - Springer
Background Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) has been endemic in Hospital
Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, since 1990. During the 1990-95 period the Iberian …

Detection of three distinct genetic lineages in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from animals and veterinary personnel

Y Abbott, FC Leonard, BK Markey - Epidemiology & Infection, 2010 - cambridge.org
This study involved the phenotypic and molecular characterization of a population of
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from animals and from veterinary …

Isolation and Characterization of an Epidemic Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus 15 Variant in the Central United States

DJ Wolter, A Chatterjee, M Varman… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - journals.asm.org
Epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 15 (EMRSA-15) and EMRSA-16 are
pandemic MRSA strains which have received global attention due to their worldwide spread …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution and dissemination of methicillin resistance determinant in Staphylococcus aureus

ARA Rachman, Z Suhaili, MNM Desa - The Rise of Virulence and …, 2017 - intechopen.com
Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic pathogen and is frequently associated with the
antimicrobial resistance. There has been horizontal gene transfer of Staphylococcus …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution, antimicrobial susceptibility and assignment to international clones of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated over a 9-year period in …

C Potel, M Alvarez, P Alvarez, I Otero… - Clinical microbiology and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance profiles, restriction fragment length polymorphism of the coagulase
gene and repetitive element sequence-based PCR were used to classify 210 methicillin …