Staphylococcus epidermidis and its dual lifestyle in skin health and infection
MM Severn, AR Horswill - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
The coagulase-negative bacterium Staphylococcus epidermidis is a member of the human
skin microbiota. S. epidermidis is not merely a passive resident on skin but actively primes …
skin microbiota. S. epidermidis is not merely a passive resident on skin but actively primes …
Coagulase-negative staphylococci
K Becker, C Heilmann, G Peters - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The definition of the heterogeneous group of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) is
still based on diagnostic procedures that fulfill the clinical need to differentiate between …
still based on diagnostic procedures that fulfill the clinical need to differentiate between …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical Infections, Antibiotic Resistance, and Pathogenesis of Staphylococcus haemolyticus
Staphylococcus haemolyticus (S. haemolyticus) constitutes the main part of the human skin
microbiota. It is widespread in hospitals and among medical staff, resulting in being an …
microbiota. It is widespread in hospitals and among medical staff, resulting in being an …
[HTML][HTML] Coagulase-negative staphylococci pathogenomics
X Argemi, Y Hansmann, K Prola, G Prévost - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Coagulase-negative Staphylococci (CoNS) are skin commensal bacteria. Besides their role
in maintaining homeostasis, CoNS have emerged as major pathogens in nosocomial …
in maintaining homeostasis, CoNS have emerged as major pathogens in nosocomial …
Staphylococcus haemolyticus – an emerging threat in the twilight of the antibiotics age
T Czekaj, M Ciszewski, EM Szewczyk - Microbiology, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Staphylococcus haemolyticus is one of the most frequent aetiological factors of
staphylococcal infections. This species seems to lack the important virulence attributes …
staphylococcal infections. This species seems to lack the important virulence attributes …
Methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus isolates: the “mec alphabet” with specific consideration of mecC, a mec homolog associated with zoonotic S. aureus lineages
K Becker, B Ballhausen, R Köck… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Livestock-associated (LA) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
have globally emerged during the past decade. In Europe, this was particularly due to the …
have globally emerged during the past decade. In Europe, this was particularly due to the …
Staphylococcus lugdunensis: a skin commensal with invasive pathogenic potential
S Heilbronner, TJ Foster - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a species of coagulase-negative staphylococcus (CoNS)
that causes serious infections in humans akin to those of S. aureus. It was often misidentified …
that causes serious infections in humans akin to those of S. aureus. It was often misidentified …
Biotic Interactions Shape the Ecological Distributions of Staphylococcus Species
EK Kastman, N Kamelamela, JW Norville, CM Cosetta… - MBio, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Many metagenomic sequencing studies have observed the presence of closely related
bacterial species or genotypes in the same microbiome. Previous attempts to explain these …
bacterial species or genotypes in the same microbiome. Previous attempts to explain these …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-species host range of staphylococcal phages isolated from wastewater
PC Göller, T Elsener, D Lorgé, N Radulovic… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The host range of bacteriophages defines their impact on bacterial communities and
genome diversity. Here, we characterize 94 novel staphylococcal phages from wastewater …
genome diversity. Here, we characterize 94 novel staphylococcal phages from wastewater …
Review of clinically and epidemiologically relevant coagulase-negative staphylococci in Africa
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) have engendered substantial interest in recent
years as pathogenic causes of infections in both human and veterinary medicine, especially …
years as pathogenic causes of infections in both human and veterinary medicine, especially …