Staphylococcus aureus is an important cause of skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs),
endovascular infections, pneumonia, septic arthritis, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, foreign …

Staphylococci are important opportunistic pathogens in most animal species. Among the
most relevant species are the coagulase positive species Staphylococcus aureus and …

Staphylococcus aureus is a typical human pathogen. Some animal S. aureus lineages have
derived from human strains following profound genetic adaptation determining a change in …

Staphylococcus aureus represents a public health challenge worldwide. The aim of this
study was the characterization of different food isolates of S. aureus on the basis of their …

Background Multiple drug resistance (MDR) in staphylococci, including resistance to the
semi‐synthetic penicillinase‐resistant penicillins such as meticillin, is a problem of global …

The epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has changed
dramatically over the past 15 years. Initially a nosocomial pathogen, newly emergent strains …

The Staphylococcus sciuri species group includes five species that are most often presented
as commensal animal-associated bacteria. The species of this group are Staphylococcus …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a frequent cause of nosocomial and
community infections, in some cases severe and difficult to treat. In addition, there are strains …

Staphylococci of animal origin harbor a wide variety of resistance genes. So far, more than
40 different resistance genes have been identified in staphylococci from animals. This …

This article reviews the literature on the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) in dogs, cats and horses. Over the past 10 years, MRSA has emerged as an …