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 …
the ability to acquire resistance to most antibiotics. This ability is further augmented by …
[HTML][HTML] Livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus
AC Fluit - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2012 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus has long been associated with livestock. Livestock can be carriers of
S. aureus, but can also become infected. The best-known infection is bovine mastitis. The …
S. aureus, but can also become infected. The best-known infection is bovine mastitis. The …
Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as Causes of Human Infection and Colonization in Germany
R Köck, F Schaumburg, A Mellmann, M Köksal… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Pigs, cattle and poultry are colonized with MRSA and the zoonotic transmission of such
MRSA to humans via direct animal contact, environmental contaminations or meat are a …
MRSA to humans via direct animal contact, environmental contaminations or meat are a …
Prevalence and resistance of commensal Staphylococcus aureus, including meticillin-resistant S aureus, in nine European countries: a cross-sectional study
CDJ den Heijer, EME van Bijnen, WJ Paget… - The Lancet infectious …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Information about the prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus resistance to
antimicrobial drugs has mainly been obtained from invasive strains, although the …
antimicrobial drugs has mainly been obtained from invasive strains, although the …
Staphylococcus aureus: a pathogen with still unresolved issues
JP Rasigade, F Vandenesch - Infection, genetics and evolution, 2014 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen, and considerable research efforts have
been put forward to improve our understanding of its complex pathogenesis. In spite of these …
been put forward to improve our understanding of its complex pathogenesis. In spite of these …
Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Bovine Mastitis and Close Human Contacts in South African Dairy Herds: Genetic Diversity and …
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common etiological agents of contagious bovine
mastitis worldwide. The purpose of this study was to genetically characterize a collection of …
mastitis worldwide. The purpose of this study was to genetically characterize a collection of …
High Genetic Diversity among Community-Associated Staphylococcus aureus in Europe: Results from a Multicenter Study
Background Several studies have addressed the epidemiology of community-associated
Staphylococcus aureus (CA-SA) in Europe; nonetheless, a comprehensive perspective …
Staphylococcus aureus (CA-SA) in Europe; nonetheless, a comprehensive perspective …
Livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus CC398: animal reservoirs and human infections
E Verkade, J Kluytmans - Infection, genetics and evolution, 2014 - Elsevier
Over the past 15 years the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) has changed significantly. Being initially a nosocomial pathogen, other clones have …
(MRSA) has changed significantly. Being initially a nosocomial pathogen, other clones have …
Sharing more than friendship—nasal colonization with coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS) and co-habitation aspects of dogs and their owners
Background Since the relationship between dogs and their owners has changed, and dogs
moved from being working dogs to family members in post-industrial countries, we …
moved from being working dogs to family members in post-industrial countries, we …
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Food-Borne Pathogen?
S Wendlandt, S Schwarz, P Silley - Annual review of food …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Prior to the 1990s, most methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was hospital-
associated (HA-MRSA); community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) then began to cause …
associated (HA-MRSA); community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) then began to cause …