Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) prevalence in humans in close contact with animals and measures to reduce on-farm …

D Crespo-Piazuelo, PG Lawlor - Irish veterinary journal, 2021 - Springer
Since the 1940s, Staphylococcus aureus has adapted to the use of different antimicrobials to
treat infections. Although S. aureus can act as a commensal bacterium, some strains are …

Methicillin resistance and the biofilm phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus

H McCarthy, JK Rudkin, NS Black… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotic resistance and biofilm-forming capacity contribute to the success of
Staphylococcus aureus as a human pathogen in both healthcare and community settings …

The Cell Wall, Cell Membrane and Virulence Factors of Staphylococcus aureus and Their Role in Antibiotic Resistance

P Nikolic, P Mudgil - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria are a serious threat to human health. With increasing
antibiotic resistance in common human pathogens, fewer antibiotics remain effective against …

Neutrophils in innate host defense against Staphylococcus aureus infections

KM Rigby, FR DeLeo - Seminars in immunopathology, 2012 - Springer
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 …

Basis of Virulence in Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

M Otto - Annual review of microbiology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) strains are
causing a severe pandemic of mainly skin and soft tissue and occasionally fatal infections …

Methicillin Resistance Alters the Biofilm Phenotype and Attenuates Virulence in Staphylococcus aureus Device-Associated Infections

C Pozzi, EM Waters, JK Rudkin, CR Schaeffer… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus can express biofilm phenotypes promoted by the
major cell wall autolysin and the fibronectin-binding proteins or the icaADBC-encoded …

Interplay between antibiotic resistance and virulence during disease promoted by multidrug-resistant bacteria

E Geisinger, RR Isberg - The Journal of infectious diseases, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Diseases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospitals are the outcome of complex
relationships between several dynamic factors, including bacterial pathogenicity, the fitness …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of community-and healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

AC Uhlemann, M Otto, FD Lowy, FR DeLeo - Infection, genetics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus is a prominent cause of human infections globally. The high
prevalence of infections is compounded by antibiotic resistance—a significant problem for …

Current concepts on the virulence mechanisms of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

RR Watkins, MZ David… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains are prevalent bacterial pathogens
that cause both health care and community-associated infections. Increasing resistance to …

What role does the quorum-sensing accessory gene regulator system play during Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia?

KL Painter, A Krishna, S Wigneshweraraj… - Trends in …, 2014 - cell.com
Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of bacteremia, which frequently results in serious
secondary infections such as infective endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and septic arthritis. The …