Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus among food handlers: An ongoing challenge in public health

D Bencardino, G Amagliani, G Brandi - Food control, 2021 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus is a commensal bacterium known to colonize the skin, nares, and
gastrointestinal tract of humans. Asymptomatic workers can contaminate food via manual …

Detection of toxins involved in foodborne diseases caused by Gram‐positive bacteria

A Rajkovic, J Jovanovic, S Monteiro… - … reviews in food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial toxins are food safety hazards causing about 10% of all reported foodborne
outbreaks in Europe. Pertinent to Gram‐positive pathogens, the most relevant toxins are …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of drug-resistant and virulent Staphylococcus spp. in a municipal wastewater treatment plant and their spread in the environment

W Zieliński, E Korzeniewska, M Harnisz… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Drug-resistant and pathogenic Staphylococcus spp. strains can reach surface waters and air
with wastewater evacuated to the environment. These strains increase the environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of identifying the recently defined members of the Staphylococcus aureus complex S. argenteus and S. schweitzeri: a position paper of members …

K Becker, F Schaumburg, A Kearns, AR Larsen… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Staphylococcus argenteus and Staphylococcus schweitzeri, previously
known as divergent Staphylococcus aureus clonal lineages, have been recently established …

[HTML][HTML] Ecology and Genetic Lineages of Nasal Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA Carriage in Healthy Persons with or without Animal-Related Occupational Risks …

IN Abdullahi, C Lozano, L Ruiz-Ripa… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this conceptual review, we thoroughly searched for appropriate English articles on nasal
staphylococci carriage among healthy people with no reported risk of colonization (Group …

[HTML][HTML] From Hospital to Community: Exploring Antibiotic Resistance and Genes Associated with Virulence Factor Diversity of Coagulase-Positive Staphylococci

H Aqel, N Sannan, R Foudah - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coagulase-positive staphylococcus (CoPS), including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA), poses a global threat. The increasing prevalence of MRSA in Saudi Arabia …

Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Food Products in Western Algeria

W Chaalal, N Chaalal, N Bourafa, M Kihal… - Foodborne …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
The current study aimed to characterize Staphylococcus aureus isolates from foodstuffs
collected from western Algeria. A total of 153 S. aureus isolates from various raw and …

Novel insights into the enterotoxigenic potential and genomic background of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from raw milk

D Chieffi, F Fanelli, GS Cho, J Schubert, G Blaiotta… - Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, 53 Staphylococcus (S.) aureus strains were typed by 16S–23S rDNA intergenic
spacer region (ISR) typing and staphylococcal enterotoxin gene (SEg) typing for all the …

First report of enterotoxigenic Staphylococcus argenteus as a foodborne pathogen

M Cavaiuolo, D Lefebvre, I Mutel… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Staphylococcal enterotoxins preformed in food are the causative agents of staphylococcal
food poisoning outbreaks (SFPO). In this study we characterised in depth two coagulase …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and genetic diversity of staphylococcal enterotoxin (-Like) genes sey, selw, selx, selz, sel26 and sel27 in community-acquired methicillin-resistant …

MS Aung, N Urushibara, M Kawaguchiya, M Ito… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) are virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus
associated with various toxic diseases due to their emetic and superantigenic activities …