Phage typing, PCR amplification for mecA gene, and antibiotic resistance patterns as epidemiologic markers in nosocomial outbreaks of methicillin resistant …

M Al-Khulaifi Manal, NMA Aref… - Saudi Journal of …, 2009 - 193.227.20.57
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the major causes of community and hospital-acquired
infections. Bacteriophage considered as a major risk factor acquires S. aureus new …

[HTML][HTML] Phage typing, PCR amplification for mecA gene, and antibiotic resistance patterns as epidemiologic markers in nosocomial outbreaks of methicillin resistant …

MAK Manal, MAA Nagwa, AA Al Salamah - Saudi Journal of Biological …, 2009 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the major causes of community and hospital-acquired
infections. Bacteriophage considered as a major risk factor acquires S. aureus new …

Molecular fingerprinting of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from patients and staff of two Iranian hospitals

M Nikbakht, MR Nahaei, MT Akhi… - Journal of Hospital …, 2008 - Elsevier
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an important cause of hospital-
acquired infection. Methods for typing and epidemiological investigation of MRSA isolates …

[HTML][HTML] Staphylococcus aureus phage types and their correlation to antibiotic resistance

PL Mehndiratta, R Gur, S Saini… - Indian Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Aim: To identify the currently existing phage groups of Staphylococcus aureus, their
prevalence and resistance to antibiotics. Materials and Methods: Study was undertaken on …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteriophage types of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care hospital

A Kali, S Stephen, U Sivaraman, S Kumar… - The Australasian …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Phage typing had been utilised extensively to characterise methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) outbreak strains in the past. It is an invaluable tool even …

[PDF][PDF] Bacteriophage typing of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and changing trend in their antibiotic profile

A Velayudham, J Manavalan, S Vadivel… - Ann. Int. Med. Dent …, 2016 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT Background: Increasing prevalence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA), a major pathogen in both health care facilities and community, is an …

Characteristics of hospital- and community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Tehran, Iran

F Rahimi, M Katouli… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of hospital-acquired (HA) and community-
acquired (CA) infections worldwide. Recently, S. aureus strains resistant to meticillin (MRSA) …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of three phenotyping methods and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for differentiation of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from two …

C Chomvarin, P Tishyadhigama… - Southeast Asian journal …, 2005 - Citeseer
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an important hospital and community-
acquired pathogen. Rapid and reliable epidemiologic typing is necessary for controlling the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Characterization and Phage Typing of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Clinical Samples in Isfahan, Iran

FSZ Esfahani, F Ghandehari, BN Esfahani… - Jundishapur Journal of …, 2023 - brieflands.com
Background: In hospitals and communities, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) plays a critical role due to its ability to acquire resistance against several antibiotics …

Molecular typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains by PCR-RFLP of SPA gene: a reference laboratory perspective

PL Mehndiratta, P Bhalla, A Ahmed… - Indian journal of medical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Purpose: To characterize methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains by
molecular typing based on polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length …