… prevalence, pathogenesis, burden and laboratory diagnosis methods of S. aureus to compile
the current review. Results: Staphylococcus aureus has an outstanding ability to acquire …

… Which, then, are the particular patient groups or care settings that can be proposed for
screening? … In this setting, the use of a rapid screening test such as PCR offers clear advantages, …

… aureus in both settings underscores the need for analysis of antimicrobial resistance trends
according to patient location so that variations in antimicrobial resistance trends among …

… Staphylococcus aureus is an important bacterial pathogen in the hospital and community
settings, especially Staphylococcus aureus clones that exhibit methicillin-… Many strains of S. …

Objective.To review the epidemiologic and molecular characteristics of community-associated
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in Detroit, Michigan, to assess the …

… laboratory setting by nonmicrobiology specialist medical laboratory technologists trained
in sample processing, molecular laboratory work flow issues, and the use of the IDI system. …

… mupirocin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus isolates using … in a challenge set of
Staphylococcus aureus organisms. J … –resistant staphylococcus aureus: How reliable is laboratory …

… The results of the present analysis confirm the importance of health care settings and age
on the presence of MRSA. Clinicians should consider that antimicrobial consumption …

… Historically Staphylococcus aureus has been recognized as an important cause of disease
around the world and it … PBP2a, on the other hand, is not part of the intrinsic set of PBPs of S. …

… received during 1992-98 at the National Staphylococcal Phage Typing Centre, New … set.
The occurrence of various phage groups between MRSA and MSSA (methicillin sensitive S. …