High Genetic Diversity among Community-Associated Staphylococcus aureus in Europe: Results from a Multicenter Study J Rolo, M Miragaia, A Turlej-Rogacka, J Empel, O Bouchami, NA Faria, ... PloS one 7 (4), e34768, 2012 | 227 | 2012 |
Evolutionary Origin of the Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) J Rolo, P Worning, JB Nielsen, R Bowden, O Bouchami, P Damborg, ... Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 61 (6), 10.1128/aac. 02302-16, 2017 | 97 | 2017 |
Evidence for the evolutionary steps leading to mecA-mediated β-lactam resistance in staphylococci J Rolo, P Worning, J Boye Nielsen, R Sobral, R Bowden, O Bouchami, ... PLoS genetics 13 (4), e1006674, 2017 | 89 | 2017 |
Genetic characterisation of CTX-M-15-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli strains isolated from stem cell transplant patients in Tunisia MS Abbassi, C Torres, W Achour, L Vinué, Y Sáenz, D Costa, O Bouchami, ... International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 32 (4), 308-314, 2008 | 82 | 2008 |
Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus hominis (MRSHo): Low Clonality and Reservoirs of SCCmec Structural Elements O Bouchami, A Ben Hassen, H De Lencastre, M Miragaia PloS one 6 (7), e21940, 2011 | 67 | 2011 |
High prevalence of mec complex C and ccrC is independent of SCCmec type V in Staphylococcus haemolyticus O Bouchami, A Ben Hassen, H De Lencastre, M Miragaia European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases 31, 605-614, 2012 | 54 | 2012 |
Antibiotic resistance and molecular characterization of clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from bacteremic patients in … O Bouchami, W Achour, MA Mekni, J Rolo, AB Hassen Folia microbiologica 56, 122-130, 2011 | 54 | 2011 |
Antibiotic resistance genes detected by multiplex PCR assays in Staphylococcus epidermidis strains isolated from dialysis fluid and needles in a dialysis service K Chaieb, T Zmantar, O Chehab, O Bouchami, AB Hasen, K Mahdouani, ... Japanese journal of infectious diseases 60 (4), 183-187, 2007 | 48 | 2007 |
Impact of Insertion Sequences and Recombination on the Population Structure of Staphylococcus haemolyticus O Bouchami, H de Lencastre, M Miragaia PLoS One 11 (6), e0156653, 2016 | 45 | 2016 |
Multilocus Sequence Typing and Further Genetic Characterization of the Enigmatic Pathogen, Staphylococcus hominis L Zhang, JC Thomas, M Miragaia, O Bouchami, F Chaves, PA d’Azevedo, ... PLoS One 8 (6), e66496, 2013 | 44 | 2013 |
Strong biofilm production but not adhesion virulence factors can discriminate between invasive and commensal Staphylococcus epidermidis strains MA Mekni, O Bouchami, W Achour, A Ben Hassen Apmis 120 (8), 605-611, 2012 | 43 | 2012 |
New Insights into Antibiofilm Effect of a Nanosized ZnO Coating against the Pathogenic Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus MM Alves, O Bouchami, A Tavares, L Cordoba, CF Santos, M Miragaia, ... ACS applied materials & interfaces 9 (34), 28157-28167, 2017 | 40 | 2017 |
Foodborne origin and local and global spread of Staphylococcus saprophyticus causing human urinary tract infections OU Lawal, MJ Fraqueza, O Bouchami, P Worning, MD Bartels, ... Emerging infectious diseases 27 (3), 880, 2021 | 39 | 2021 |
Evidence for the Dissemination to Humans of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 through the Pork Production Chain: A Study in a Portuguese … O Bouchami, MJ Fraqueza, NA Faria, V Alves, OU Lawal, H de Lencastre, ... Microorganisms 8 (12), 1892, 2020 | 29 | 2020 |
Species distribution and antibiotic sensitivity pattern of coagulase-negative Staphylococci other than Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from various clinical specimens O Bouchami, W Achour, A Ben Hassen Afr J Microbiol Res 5 (11), 1298-305, 2011 | 29 | 2011 |
Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Salmonella enterica Recovered from Poultry Meat in Tunisia and Identification of New Genetic Traits L Soufi, Y Sáenz, M de Toro, M Salah Abbassi, B Rojo-Bezares, L Vinué, ... Vector-Borne and zoonotic diseases 12 (1), 10-16, 2012 | 26 | 2012 |
Prevalence and mechanisms of macrolide resistance among Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from neutropenic patients in Tunisia O Bouchami, W Achour, AB Hassen Clinical microbiology and infection 13 (1), 103-106, 2007 | 23 | 2007 |
Staphylococcus saprophyticus causing infections in humans is associated with high resistance to heavy metals OU Lawal, MJ Fraqueza, P Worning, O Bouchami, MD Bartels, ... Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 65 (7), 10.1128/aac. 02685-20, 2021 | 18 | 2021 |
Clonality and Occurrence of Genes Encoding Antibiotic Resistance and Biofilm in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis Strains Isolated from Catheters … MS Abbassi, O Bouchami, A Touati, W Achour, A Ben Hassen Current microbiology 57 (5), 442-448, 2008 | 15 | 2008 |
Prevalence of resistance phenotypes and genotypes to macrolide, lincosamide and streptogramin antibiotics in Gram-positive cocci isolated in Tunisian Bone Marrow Transplant Center O Bouchami, W Achour, AB Hassen Pathologie Biologie 59 (4), 199-206, 2011 | 12 | 2011 |