Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: molecular characterization, evolution, and epidemiology

S Lakhundi, K Zhang - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: infectious diseases: vancomycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

WA McGuinness, N Malachowa… - The Yale journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The evolution of Staphylococcus aureus during the modern antibiotic era has been
delineated by distinct strain emergence events, many of which include acquisition of …

Pyrazole-based analogs as potential antibacterial agents against methicillin-resistance staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and its SAR elucidation

R Verma, SK Verma, KP Rakesh, YR Girish… - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is becoming lethal to humanity due to
easy transmission and difficult-to-treat skin and flimsy diseases. The most threatening aspect …

Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Prevalence and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Pattern among Patients—A Multicenter Study in Asmara, Eritrea

EY Garoy, YB Gebreab, OO Achila… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a well‐recognized
public health problem throughout the world. The evolution of new genetically distinct …

Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Epidemiology and Clinical Consequences of an Emerging Epidemic

MZ David, RS Daum - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is an important cause of skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs),
endovascular infections, pneumonia, septic arthritis, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, foreign …

Bad bugs, no drugs: no ESKAPE! An update from the Infectious Diseases Society of America

HW Boucher, GH Talbot, JS Bradley… - Clinical infectious …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) continues to view with concern
the lean pipeline for novel therapeutics to treat drug-resistant infections, especially those …

Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): global epidemiology and harmonisation of typing methods

S Stefani, DR Chung, JA Lindsay, AW Friedrich… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
This article reviews recent findings on the global epidemiology of healthcare-
acquired/associated (HA), community-acquired/associated (CA) and livestock-associated …

Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens associated with healthcare-associated infections: annual summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network at the …

AI Hidron, JR Edwards, J Patel, TC Horan… - Infection Control & …, 2008 - cambridge.org
Objective. To describe the frequency of selected antimicrobial resistance patterns among
pathogens causing device-associated and procedure-associated healthcare-associated …

Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States

RM Klevens, MA Morrison, J Nadle, S Petit… - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextAs the epidemiology of infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) changes, accurate information on the scope and magnitude of MRSA infections in …

Management of multidrug-resistant organisms in health care settings, 2006

JD Siegel, E Rhinehart, M Jackson… - American journal of …, 2007 - ajicjournal.org
Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), and certain gram-negative bacilli …