Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: an overview of basic and clinical research

NA Turner, BK Sharma-Kuinkel… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most successful modern
pathogens. The same organism that lives as a commensal and is transmitted in both health …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among animals: current overview

M Aires-de-Sousa - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2017 - Elsevier
Currently, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a universal threat. After
being well established in the healthcare setting, it has emerged in the community among …

Copper microenvironments in the human body define patterns of copper adaptation in pathogenic bacteria

F Focarelli, A Giachino, KJ Waldron - PLoS pathogens, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Copper is an essential micronutrient for most organisms that is required as a cofactor for
crucial copper-dependent enzymes encoded by both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Evidence …

Origin, evolution, and global transmission of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus ST8

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 …

A prospective cohort multicenter study of molecular epidemiology and phylogenomics of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in nine Latin American countries

CA Arias, J Reyes, LP Carvajal, S Rincon… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is an important pathogen causing a spectrum of diseases ranging
from mild skin and soft tissue infections to life-threatening conditions. Bloodstream infections …

ESKAPE pathogens: antimicrobial resistance, epidemiology, clinical impact and therapeutics

WR Miller, CA Arias - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
The rise of antibiotic resistance and a dwindling antimicrobial pipeline have been
recognized as emerging threats to public health. The ESKAPE pathogens—Enterococcus …

Life after USA300: the rise and fall of a superbug

PJ Planet - The Journal of infectious diseases, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA)
epidemic in the United States is largely attributable to the meteoric rise of a single clone …

Phylogenomic Classification and the Evolution of Clonal Complex 5 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Western Hemisphere

L Challagundla, J Reyes, I Rafiqullah… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Clonal complex 5 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CC5-MRSA) includes
multiple prevalent clones that cause hospital-associated infections in the Western …

Virulence attributes of successful methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus lineages

JH Jiang, DR Cameron, C Nethercott… - Clinical microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a leading cause of severe and often
fatal infections. MRSA epidemics have occurred in waves, whereby a previously successful …