The application of molecular detection methods for bacterial pathogens has dramatically
improved the outcomes of septic patients, including those with methicillin-resistant …

The timely detection of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is crucial for
antimicrobial therapy and a key factor to limit the hospital spread of MRSA. Currently …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant cause of healthcare-and
community-associated infections, and its prevalence continues to increase. These infections …

Molecular methods for the rapid identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) are generally based on the detection of an S. aureus-specific gene target and the …

Background Staphylococcus aureus has long been recognized as a major pathogen.
Methicillin‐resistant strains of S. aureus (MRSA) and methicillin‐resistant strains of S …

Detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is important for prevention
and control of MRSA infections, but the discovery of mecA dropouts and SCCmec junction …

Introduction: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is among the most
common causes of community-and healthcare-acquired infections, accounting for> 80,000 …

One day, a 26-year-old man noticed a small “pimple” on his right flank. The pimple
developed into a boil (an infection of one of his hair follicles) in a few days. The area around …

Rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is important to
identify patients colonized with this pathogen and implement infection control precautions …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an important pathogen that has been
responsible for major nosocomial epidemics worldwide. For infection control programs …