Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (CNS)
Some coagulase negative Staphylococcus spp isolated from buffalo can be misidentified as Staphylococcus aureus by phenotypic and Sa442 PCR methods
... Discussion A number of typically coagulase negative Staphylococcus spp. including more than a quarter of S. chromogenes iso- lates (19/69) and at least some S. xylosus (1/1), S. cohnii (1/1), and S. ...
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Decreased susceptibility to chlorhexidine and distribution of qacA/B genes among coagulase negative Staphylococcus clinical samples
... of coagulase-negative Staphylococci were ...of coagulase-negative Staphylococci, where the most frequently isolated species were ...as coagulase-negative Staphylococcus ...
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Coagulase negative staphylococcus: a predominant cause of neonatal Bacteremia in a tertiary care hospital in kolkata, West Bengal
... Professor Microbiology, Murshidabad Medical College, West Bengal, India ABSTRACT Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus (CoNS) are emerging as a predominant cause of neonatal septicemia in health care ...
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Extreme diversity and multiple SCCmec elements in coagulase-negative Staphylococcus found in the Clinic and Community in Beijing, China
... Coagulase-negative staphylococcus (CoNS) is a part of the commensal bacterial microflora of healthy peo- ...are Staphylococcus epidermidis, followed by Staphylococcus haemolyticus, ...
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Significance of coagulase negative Staphylococcus from blood cultures: persisting problems and partial progress in resource constrained settings
... Background and Objectives: Coagulase negative Staphylococcus (CoNS) is frequently isolated from blood cultures but their significance is difficult to interpret. CoNS bacteria which are often ...
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Detection of methicillin resistant and slime factor production of coagulase negative Staphylococcus spp. in bovine clinical mastitis by using PCR
... E-mail: smhamuda @ yahoo.com, Phone: 01148278056 How to cite this article: S. M. El-Berbawy, S.M. Sayed, El- Toukhy, E. I. , Detection of meth- icillin resistant and slime factor production of coagulase ...
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Use of tuf as a target for sequence-based identification of Gram-positive cocci of the genus Enterococcus, Streptococcus, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus, and Lactococcus
... Streptococcus, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus, and Lactococcus at the species level is necessary to provide a better understanding of their pathogenic potential, to aid in making clinical ...
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Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species from bovine subclinical mastitis in dairy herds in the central region of Argentina
... Introduction Bovine mastitis is one of the most costly and complex dis- eases of the dairy industry 3,9 . The complexity is reflected in the numerous causative pathogens, the variety and mag- nitude of the physiological ...
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Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus Bacteriuria in a Child
... K.: A comparative study of bacterial culture and colony counts in paired specimens of urine obtained by catheter versus voiding from normal infants and infants with urinary tract. infect[r] ...
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Molecular epidemiology of coagulase negative Staphylococcus carriage in neonates admitted to an intensive care unit in Brazil
... 21. Agvald-Ohman C, Lund B, Edlund C: Multiresistant coagulase-negative staphylococci disseminate frequently between intubated patients in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit. Crit Care 2004, 8(1):R42 – ...
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Persistent Bacteremia and Severe Thrombocytopenia Caused by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
... The incidence and the severity of thrombocytopenia among our persistently bacteremic group were very high. The incidence of thrombocytopenia in previously reported series of CoNS bacteremia is much lower than our ...
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Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention on Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus Blood Cultures in Conjunction with Rapid Diagnostic Testing
... The study objective was to analyze clinical outcomes and the impact on antibiotic prescribing following rapid identification of CoNS isolates via MALDI-TOF in combination with AST interv[r] ...
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Comparison of Susceptibility Testing Methods withmecA Gene Analysis for Determining Oxacillin (Methicillin) Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus and Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus spp
... submitted to the Mayo Clinical Microbiology Laboratory. No two isolates were from the same patient, and no isolates were part of nosocomial outbreaks. All staphylococcal isolates and ATCC control strains were screened ...
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Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and Virulence Factors of Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus Associated with Urinary Tract Infections in Bulawayo Province, Zimbabwe
... respectively. Coagulase negative Staphylococci have emerged in recent years as pathogens in a growing number of serious nosocomial infections as well as community based infections including ...resistant ...
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Vancomycin heteroresistance in coagulase negative Staphylococcus blood stream infections from patients of intensive care units in Mansoura University Hospitals, Egypt
... Methods: This prospective study enrolled 743 blood samples collected from ICUs patients presented with clinical manifestations of bloodstream infections over the period extending from January 2014 to March 2016. Samples ...
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Variety of the Structures of Staphylococcus Cassette Chromosome Mec in Coagulase- negative Staphylococci and Their Effects on Drug Resistance
... past coagulase negative staphylococcus were often seen as contaminants, but were later considered one of the most common photogenic bacteria in the hospital over the last decade Identification of ...
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
... 16 61 4. CONCLUSION The emergence of drug resistance in MRSA and MRCoNS is worrisome in the present therapeutic scenario. The percentage of drug resistant isolates of both Staphylococcus aureus and ...
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Methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci in healthy dogs
... of coagulase-negative staphylococci in healthy dogs and to determine whether methicillin-resistant staphylococci expressed the mecA ...of coagulase-negative staphylococci was evaluated ...
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Ribotyping of coagulase negative staphylococci with special emphasis on intraspecific typing of Staphylococcus epidermidis
... Our hypothesis was that two strains belonging to a single EcoRI ribotype would be sufficiently related, with respect to their rRNA genes, that they would tend to be classified within the[r] ...
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Detection of macrolide and disinfectant resistance genes in clinical Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase negative staphylococci
... Background: Staphylococcus aureus and Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are a major source of infections associated with indwelling medical ...
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