methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
Clinically mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion caused by methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia with toxic shock syndrome: a case report
... tazobactam therapy was switched to cefepime and vanco- mycin. On hospital day 4, methicillin-sensitive S. aureus (MSSA) was detected in blood cultures. Nafcillin and oxa- cillin, the first treatment ...
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Evolutionary Dynamics of Pandemic Methicillin Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus ST398 and Its International Spread via Routes of Human Migration
... S. aureus and to distinguishing livestock- and human-associated clades (24, 30, 31, ...S. aureus phages, only a limited number of phages have been observed in ...
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Metastatic Infection by Methicillin Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus and its Potential Association to an Unusual Humoral Immunodeficiency
... Within field of infection, we found more or less severe cases of otitis media, sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, septic arthritis, upper/lower urinary tract infections, meningitis, herpes zoster, pyoderma, cellulitis, ...
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In vitro evaluation of methicillin resistant and methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus susceptibility to Saudi honeys
... Human isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are some of the bacteria most frequently involved in wound infections [1]. MRSA infection is as- sociated with a prolonged healing ...
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Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of quercetin against clinical isolates of Staphyloccocus aureus and Staphylococcus saprophyticus with resistance profile
... S. aureus (shiny black with an opaque ring, surrounded by a clear halo) were submitted to gram stain, catalase assay, coagulase, mannitol salt Agar assay and DNAse for Staphylococcus aureus ...
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Healthcare associated transmission of Panton Valentine leucocidin positive methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: the value of screening asymptomatic healthcare workers
... of methicillin-resistant Staphylococ- cus aureus (MRSA) is a high priority for infection control and prevention ...and methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) ...S. ...
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The Prevalence of Methicillin Resistance Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage among Medical Interns in the Academic Charity Teaching Hospital, Khartoum 2016
... identify Staphylococcus aureus nuc gene, and an additional PCR was performed on ...S. aureus positive samples to detect the presence of mecA ...S. aureus. The prevalence of methicillin ...
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Frequency of inducible clindamycin resistance among Gram-positive cocci in a tertiary hospital,Tehran, Iran
... S. aureus isolates and ...among methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Methicillin sensitive Staphylo- coccus aureus (MSSA) isolates (7/86 and 6/86 ...
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Combination of Acacetin with Antibiotics against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Clinical Specimens
... of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from the Wonkwang University Hospital, as well as standard strains of methicillin-sensitive ...S. aureus (MSSA) ATCC 25923 ...
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Origin and Evolution of European Community Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
... Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) was recognized in Europe and world- wide in the late ...carriers. Methicillin-sensitive S. aureus (MSSA) ...
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Prevalence of nasal colonisation by methicillin sensitive and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare workers and students in Madagascar
... Staphylococcus protein A gene (spa) typing was per- formed for all 20 MRSA isolates. Of the five different spa types identified, spa type t186 was the predominant clone (16/20, 80.0 %) among both HCW and students ...
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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Adaptation to Human Keratinocytes
... S. aureus genotypes, phenotypes, and clinical outcomes in AD patients, 85 ...S. aureus isolates from superficial skin cultures of 133 patients were charac- terized, and 22% were noted to be toxin deficient, ...
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Comparative Study of Inducible and Constitutive Clindamycin Resistance among Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolates.
... Clindamycin is a congener of lincosamin. It is a derivative of the aminoacid trans L- 4 –n-propyl hygrinic acid attached to octose which has sulfur. It binds to the 50 s ribosomal unit of bacterial ribosomes and thus ...
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Virulence Factors in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from ICU Units in Brazil
... of Staphylococcus are common in hospital infection (HI). Methicillin resistant ...S. aureus (MRSA) has also become a serious problem in Brazilian ...of methicillin-resistant S. aureus ...
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... Staphylococcus aureus infections have become more complicated and difficult to treat due the emergence of MRSA, hVISA, VISA and Vancomycin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) ...among ...
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Qac genes and biocide tolerance in clinical veterinary methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus pseudintermedius
... that Staphylococcus aureus isolates that harbour qac genes demonstrate higher tolerance to benzalkonium chloride and chlorhexidine, evidenced by a significantly higher minimum bactericidal concentration ...
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Prevalence and pattern of antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from door handles and other points of contact in public hospitals in Ghana
... S. aureus as the predominant bacteria (44%) found in the hospital environment ...S. aureus as the most prevalent microbe ...S. aureus as a cause of nosocomial diseases ...
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The Staphylococcus aureus Methicillin Resistance Factor FmtA Is a d Amino Esterase That Acts on Teichoic Acids
... harbors two of the three conserved motifs, SXXK and SND, found in the serine active site of penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) and -lactamases. The third conserved motif, KTG, has not been iden- tified in FmtA. Our ...
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A Study on Methicillin and Vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus from tertiary care hospitals, in Vidharbha region, India
... the Staphylococcus aureus isolates were further analyzed for their pathogenic characterization along with antibiotic sensitivity test (Disc Agar Diffusion method) and resistance confirmed with ...in ...
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Prevalence of Staphylococcus spp. nasal colonization among doctors of podiatric medicine and associated risk factors in Spain
... Regarding the possible risk factors, although the differ- ences were not significant, the prevalence of S. aureus nasal carriage was higher in older clinicials and those with more years of podiatry experience. ...
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