Methicillin-resistant
Antimicrobial activities of ceftaroline and ME1036 tested against clinical strains of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
... Two investigational anti-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (anti-MRSA) -lactams, ceftaroline (a cephalosporin) and ME1036 (a carbapenem), were subjected to susceptibility testing by reference ...
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OCCURRENCE OF METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (MRSA) AMONG CLINICAL SAMPLES IN TEHRAN-IRAN AND ITS CORRELATION WITH POLYMORPHISM OF SPECIFIC ACCESSORY GENE REGULATOR (AGR) GROUPS Amir Azimian
... deficiency, especially in the context of agr genotype II (13). Some reports stated that there are clinical trends according to each agr group. For example, agr group I was prevalent in a collection of 192 S. aureus ...
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Fluoroquinolone susceptibilities to methicillin-resistant and susceptible coagulase-negative Staphylococcus isolated from eye infection
... In recent years, many new antibiotics and synthetic antimicrobial eye drops have been developed and used in the treatment of ocular infections. Any one of these, however, may alter drug sensitivity of bacteria on the ...
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Characterization of mannitol-fermenting methicillin-resistant staphylococci isolated from pigs in Nigeria
... mannitol-fermenting MRS isolated from intensively reared pigs in the Nsukka agricultural zone, Nigeria, were investi- gated. The study provides the first report on MRS in pigs in Nigeria. MRCoPS, particularly MRSA, have ...
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The first report in Brazil of severe infection caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA)
... Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is an emergent pathogen in Brazil. However, there are no data on the prevalence of CA-MRSA. We report here the first ...
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus sp. colonizing health care workers of a cancer hospital
... by methicillin-resistant isolates may be related to inadequate attitudes of HCWs during this procedure, when handling them without gloves, improper disposal of materials/waste used, and no hand washing, ...
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PARTIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A LYTIC METHICILLIN RESISTANT-STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BACTERIOPHAGE
... by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains has been noted in medical practice in recent ...MRSA-phage. Methicillin resistance of Staphylococcus aureus was detected and confirmed by ...
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BACTERICIDAL ANTIBIOTIC-PHYTOCHEMICAL COMBINATIONS AGAINST METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
... Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is a global concern ...multi-drug resistant nature, treatment with conventional antibiotics does not assure desired clinical ...ATCC ...
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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in individuals from the community in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil
... Community-acquired methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying SCCmec type IV and V isolated from healthy children attending public daycares in northeastern ...
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Nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among pediatricians in Taiwan.
... Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a concern for most hospitals worldwide due to its increasing prevalence [1,2]. MRSA is usually considered a hospital pathogen, but increasingly, it is ...
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Presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pigs in Peru.
... of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in livestock, particularly pigs, and in individuals with contact to livestock provided the first evidence of the existence of a true ...
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Major Article Molecular analysis, biofilm formation, and susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains causing community- and health care-associated infections in central venous catheters
... of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated from central venous catheter- related infection was evaluated to determine its biofilm potential, antimicrobial resistance, and adhesion ...
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Human Milk
... We collected and analyzed 500 samples of human milk, from five Brazilian cities (100 from each) to detect methicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) producing enterotoxins. We found 57 ...
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Cost-Effectiveness of Linezolid versus Vancomycin in Mechanical Ventilation- Associated Nosocomial Pneumonia Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
... those resistant to methicillin and vancomycin ...mg/L), methicillin-resistant S. epidermidis (2mg/L), vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (2 mg/L) and penicillin-resistant ...
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Eugenol: a phyto-compound effective against methicillin-resistant and methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus clinical strain biofilms.
... MSSA strain ATCC 29213 was obtained from the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC, USA). Seventy two S. aureus clinical strains (43 MRSA and 29 MSSA) were isolated and identi- fied at the department of clinical ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.45 número4
... for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection treatment; rifampicin has interesting antibioilm properties, but its efectivity remains poorly ...
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J. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. vol.49 número2
... 16. FREITAS, M. F. L. et al. Staphylococcal toxin genes in strains isolated from cows with subclinical mastitis. Pesq Vet Bras, v. 28, n. 12, p. 617-21, 2008. 17. GRUNDMANN, H. et al. Emergence and resurgence of ...
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. vol.50 número3
... Introduction: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus hominis (MRSHo) has been recognized as an important human pathogen, particularly in immunocompromised ...were resistant to oxacillin and harbored ...
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MATERIALS AND METHODS Isolation of staphylococci
... by methicillin-resistant staphylococci (MRSA) pose a serious problem in many ...of methicillin sensitive and resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from the hospitalized ...
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Agnes Marie Sá Figueiredo
... of methicillin resistance, using a polymerase chain reaction-based test or other rapidly and accurate methods that detect the mecA product penicillin-binding protein (PBP)2a or ...
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