Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a versatile pathogen bearing multiple
virulence determinants, is increasingly being detected in various food‐producing animals …

Background Pool-testing strategies combine samples from multiple people and test them as
a group. A pool-testing approach may shorten the screening time and increase the test rate …

Abstract Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality and has resultant important economic and societal costs …

Patients undergoing dialysis are particularly vulnerable to methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. We performed a meta-analysis of published …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of pharmacist-ordered methicillin-
resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) PCR testing on the duration of empirical MRSA …

Background Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is a frequent colonizer in humans, and it is known
to be associated with chronic allergic diseases including asthma. Recent individual studies …

Microbial surveillance systems have varied in their source of support; type of laboratory
reporting (patient care or reference); inclusiveness of reports filed; extent of microbial typing; …

Background There is worldwide concern of rapidly increasing antimicrobial resistance
(AMR). However, there is paucity of resistance surveillance data and updated antibiograms …

Background: Burn infections are one of the most common serious illnesses caused by
pathogens, mainly by both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. The aim of this study …

Multidrug-resistant organisms are an established and growing worldwide public health
problem and few therapeutic options remain available. The traditional antimicrobials …