Multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Efficacy of lytic Staphylococcus aureus bacteriophage against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in mice
... that multidrug- resistant Staphylococcus aureus is present in sewage and wastewater collected from within Nairobi County, ...observed multidrug resistance can be attributed to the ...
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Identification and Assessment of Fluroquinolone Multidrug Efflux Pump in Multidrug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from Hospital Wastewater in Kuala Lumpur
... S. aureus developed resistance to ...or resistant S. aureus infections since the late of 1980s ...S. aureus is mainly due to mutations in the quinolone resistance determining region (QRDR) of ...
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High Prevalence of Subclinical Mastitis and Multidrug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Are a Threat to Dairy Cattle Production in Kiboga District (Uganda)
... Antibacterial sensitivity of SA isolated from the 7 dairy farms revealed 100% resistance against penicillin followed by neomycin (85.7%) and tetracycline (71.4%). At least 71.4% of SA isolated from the above farms were ...
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Antibacterial activity of four sulfonamide derivatives against multidrug resistant Staphylococcus aureus
... The newly synthesized compounds 1a-d were screened for antibacterial activity against S. aureus ATTC 25923 and clinical isolates. Inhibition zones of the compounds were performed with the disk diffusion method ...
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Multidrug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus In Selected Health Care facilities in South Western Nigeria
... S. aureus also exhibits resistance to antiseptics and disinfectants, which may aid their survival in hospital environment ...in Staphylococcus aureus is becoming widespread; and the term methicillin ...
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The Molecular Mechanisms of Allosteric Mutations Impairing MepR Repressor Function in Multidrug Resistant Strains of Staphylococcus aureus
... the Staphylococcus aureus multidrug efflux pump MepA confers resistance to a wide variety of ...of multidrug-resistant ...S. aureus. Here, we report crystal structures of three ...
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Evolution and global transmission of a multidrug resistant, community associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus lineage from the Indian subcontinent
... S. aureus ST772 isolates collected across Australasia, South Asia, Hong Kong, the Middle East, and Europe between 2004 and 2013 (see data posted at ...S. aureus (MSSA) and MRSA strains were basal to a ...
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Comparative Analysis of Multidrug Resistant, Non Multidrug Resistant, and Archaic Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Central Sydney, Australia
... isolates resistant only to -lactam antibiotics with mMRSA in Portugal during the ...isolates, resistant only to -lactams, may have been strains from the 1960s that have been able to survive in an ...
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Multidrug Intrinsic Resistance Factors in Staphylococcus aureus Identified by Profiling Fitness within High Diversity Transposon Libraries
... ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of life-threatening infections ...S. aureus, as well as other microbes, is determined by the affinity of the antibiotic for its target in addition to ...
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10. Antimicrobial activity of Luma apiculata against resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae
... against multidrug-resistant ...pathogens. Multidrug-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 43300 (MRSA) and Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC BAA 1705 (CRKP) were incubated ...
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Comparative Study of Inducible and Constitutive Clindamycin Resistance among Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolates.
... The expression of methicillin resistance in S.aureus due to acquired penicillin binding protein PBP2a which is 78 KDa with 668 aminoacids possessing both transglycosylase, transpeptidase enzymes involved in disruption of ...
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A Study on Methicillin and Vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus from tertiary care hospitals, in Vidharbha region, India
... G, Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was first detected approximately 40 years ago and is still among the top three clinically important pathogens (Stewart et al, ...strains resistant to the semisynthetic ...
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Influx of multidrug resistant organisms by country to country transfer of patients
... Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO) are a worldwide problem and the speed at which resistance rates are in- creasing is worrying. Antibiotic resistance crosses inter- national boundaries and spreads easily ...
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Evolution and Global Transmission of a Multidrug Resistant, Community Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Lineage from the Indian Subcontinent
... This diversity of regional evolutionary histories is reflected in the various factors that have been suggested to contribute to the emergence and establishment of community-associated clones. For instance, acquisition of ...
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Emerging threat of multidrug resistant bugs – Acinetobacter calcoaceticus baumannii complex and Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
... In this study, out of total 62 Acinetobacter isolates, 51 (85.0%) were from inpatients and 48 (77.42%) were from elderly patients. The infection caused by Acinetobacter most frequently involved the respiratory tract of ...
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Comparative Genomics of Vancomycin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains and Their Positions within the Clade Most Commonly Associated with Methicillin Resistant S aureus Hospital Acquired Infection in the United States
... ronment. Multidrug-resistant enterococci are much more likely to lack clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR) defenses of the genome than commensal strains (56), indicating that ...
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Study of the Adhesion of Clinical Strains of Staphylococcus aureus on an Abiotic Surface Using the Biofilm Ring Test®
... Staphylococcus aureus is a human pathogen that causes both chronic and nosocomial infections; many of which are mediated by their ability to adhere to medical devices and to form ...nerally resistant ...
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High prevalence of USA300 among clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on St. Kitts and Nevis, West Indies
... of Staphylococcus aureus in the Caribbean ...S. aureus isolates and to reveal the frequency and population structure of methicillin-resistant ...S. aureus (MRSA) in ...S. aureus ...
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Prevalence of Staphylococcus spp. nasal colonization among doctors of podiatric medicine and associated risk factors in Spain
... of Staphylococcus colonization, resistance to this antibiotic has increased in recent years [34, ...S. aureus isolates increases in cases of co-colonization with mupirocin-resistant CoNS, espe- ...
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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 contamination rate among the three ...S. aureus prevalence was 44% on contact surfaces at neonatal unit, and that of Hammuel et ...S. aureus on hospital ward surfaces (bedside tables, bed ...
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