Predominance and Emergence of Clones of Hospital-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Malaysia

E Ghaznavi-Rad, MN Shamsudin… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
We define the epidemiology of predominant and sporadic methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains in a central teaching and referral hospital in Kuala …

First report on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus of Spa type T037, Sequence type 239, SCCmec type III/IIIA in Malaysia

V Neela, H Ghasemzadeh Moghaddam… - European journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from Malaysia were shown to possess
staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCC mec)-III and IIIA. Spa sequencing and multi …

Characteristics of community- and hospital-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying SCCmec type IV isolated in Malaysia

N Ahmad, IN Ruzan, MK Abd Ghani… - Journal of medical …, 2009 - microbiologyresearch.org
Community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) occurring
among hospital isolates in Malaysia has not been reported previously. As CA-MRSA …

Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus from clinical and community sources are genetically diverse

H Ghasemzadeh-Moghaddam, E Ghaznavi-Rad… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Despite the association of methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) with several life-
threatening diseases, relatively little is known about their clinical epidemiology in Malaysia …

Changes in the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus associated with spread of the ST45 lineage in Hong Kong

PL Ho, KH Chow, PY Lo, KF Lee, EL Lai - Diagnostic microbiology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
This study assessed the susceptibility trend of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) in 5 Hong Kong hospitals from 1995 to 2005. Representative blood isolates were …

Molecular Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus with Emergence of Epidemic Clones of Sequence Type (ST) 22 and ST 772 in Mumbai …

N D'Souza, C Rodrigues, A Mehta - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A total of 412 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains
isolated between October 2006 and June 2009, representing a mixed hospital-and …

Prevalent genotypes of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: report from Pakistan

A Zafar, M Stone, S Ibrahim… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - microbiologyresearch.org
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major nosocomial pathogen in
Pakistan and is emerging in the community. This is one of the first reports of the prevalent …

Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection and the molecular characteristics of MRSA bacteraemia over a two-year period in a …

PS Sit, CSJ Teh, N Idris, IC Sam, SF Syed Omar… - BMC infectious …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an established
pathogen that causes hospital-and community-acquired infections worldwide. The …

Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus genotype ST764-SCCmec type II in Thailand

S Kondo, P Phokhaphan, S Tongsima, C Ngamphiw… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant causative agent of
hospital-acquired infections. We characterized MRSA isolated from August 2012 to July …

Genotyping of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains from Two Hospitals in Bangalore, South India

G Arakere, S Nadig, G Swedberg… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major nosocomial pathogen in
India, and up to 70% methicillin resistance has been reported from hospitals in various parts …