Staphylococcus aureus, a major human pathogen, has a collection of virulence factors and
the ability to acquire resistance to most antibiotics. This ability is further augmented by …

Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen that causes a wide range of clinical
infections. It is a leading cause of bacteremia and infective endocarditis as well as …

The 2013 Infection Prevention and Control (IP&C) Guideline for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) was
commissioned by the CF Foundation as an update of the 2003 Infection Control Guideline …

Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is endemic in hospitals worldwide, and
causes substantial morbidity and mortality. Health-care-associated MRSA infections arise in …

ContextAs the epidemiology of infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) changes, accurate information on the scope and magnitude of MRSA infections in …

Staphylococcus aureus has been an important human pathogen throughout history and is
currently a leading cause of bacterial infections worldwide. S. aureus has the unique ability …

Neutrophils are key effectors of the host innate immune response against bacterial infection.
Staphylococcus aureus is a preeminent human pathogen, with an ability to produce …

Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of bacterial infections in developed countries
and produces a wide spectrum of diseases, ranging from minor skin infections to fatal …

Background: Studies have shown that community-acquired methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) causes S. aureus skin and soft-tissue infection in selected …

Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs, or neutrophils) are critical for human innate immunity
and kill most invading bacteria. However, pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus avoid …