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First report of vancomycin-resistant staphylococci isolated from healthy carriers in Brazil

... to vancomycin has been reported among clinical isolates of staphylococci in previous ...studies. In the present study we report on the isolation of four ... See full document

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Enterococcus faecalis resistant to vancomycin and teicoplanin (VanA phenotype) isolated from a bone marrow transplanted patient in Brazil

... We report for the first time in Brazil, a patient from whom an Enterococcus faecalis VanA phenotype was ...observed in Enterococcus faecalis, so this finding is of great ... See full document

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In vitro susceptibility to methicillin, vancomycin and linezolid of staphylococci isolated from bloodstream infections in eastern Turkey

... some of which to many non-beta-lactam antibiotics (Boyle-Vavra and Daum, 2007; Niemeyer et ...resistance in staphylococci is caused by expression of the penicillin-binding protein 2a (PBP2a) ... See full document

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Molecular characterization of the first fluoroquinolone resistant strains of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated in Brazil

... isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae, recovered from residents of the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro with signiﬁcant bacteriuria, were found to be resistant to ...Determination ... See full document

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Vancomycin-intermediate livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398/t9538 from swine in Brazil

... farming, in Europe and North America, with the ST398 as the most commonly identified type of ...genome of the first vancomycin-intermediate MRSA ST398/t9538 isolated from ... See full document

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Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying SCCmec type IV and V isolated from healthy children attending public daycares in northeastern Brazil

... SCCmec, and multilocus sequence typing (MLST). S. aureus were recovered from 70 (47.3%) of 148 children. Among the 11 MRSA strains (15.7%), two SCCmec types (IV and V) were detected. MLST identiﬁed four STs ... See full document

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Molecular characterization of vancomycin-resistant Enterococci strains eight years apart from its first isolation in São Paulo, Brazil

... the first reported VRE species, carrying the vanA gene in ...Brazil. In spite of this, vancomycin-resistant ...species in Brazilian hospitals. The aim of ... See full document

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First report of plasmid-mediated resistance to quinolones and cefotaxime in an Enterobacter cloacae strain isolated from an outpatient in Brazil

... total of 257 unique nalidixic acid-resistant enterobacterial isolates were collected between January 2000 and May ...presence of the qnr gene was investigated by the colony blotting method and PCR ... See full document

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First occurrence of blaOXA-58 in Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from a clinical sample in Southern Brazil

... the first report of an Acinetobacter baumannii from clinical origin carrying the bla OXA-58 gene in ...included in this study was from a patient during an outbreak ... See full document

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Multidrug resistant bacteria isolated from septic arthritis in horses

... disease of equines that requires early diagnosis and immediate therapeutic intervention to prevent degenerative effects on the articular cartilage, as well as loss of athletic ability and work performance ... See full document

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Coagulase-negative staphylococci strains resistant to oxacillin isolated from neonatal blood cultures

... rates of methicillin resistance, as 100% of isolates from an NICU in Spain were methicillin resistant (Chaves et ...The first report of the mecA gene in ... See full document

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Methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci from healthy dogs in Nsukka, Nigeria

... mechanisms of resistance of methicillin- resistant staphylococci from groin swabs of 109 clinically healthy dogs in Nsukka, Nigeria were in- ...mg of ... See full document

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Emergence and characterisation of vanB vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

... emergence of VRE in Rio de Janeiro (RJ), a state located in the southeastern region of Brazil, was detected in Enterococcus faecalis strains harbouring the vanA gene in ... See full document

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First report of plasmid-mediated qnrA1 in a ciprofloxacin-resistant Escherichia coli strain in Latin America

... was first isolated from an extended-spectrum ␤-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strain in Birmingham, AL, in 1998 ...reported in E. coli and K. pneumoniae from ... See full document

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First report of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in Uberaba, Minas Gerais state

... stayed in ICU for three days and was treated prophylactically with cephalothin ...was isolated on April 3 rd , 2006, from a tracheal secretion of a 60-year-old male who was hospitalized since ... See full document

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The first report of the vanC1 gene in Enterococcus faecium isolated from a human clinical specimen

... enterococci, in particular Enterococcus faecium, have become increasingly widespread throughout the world and have been identified as multi-resistant opportunis- tic pathogens in hospitals and ... See full document

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Characterization of mannitol-fermenting methicillin-resistant staphylococci isolated from pigs in Nigeria

... MRS isolated from intensively reared pigs in the Nsukka agricultural zone, Nigeria, were investi- ...the first report on MRS in pigs in ...reported from pigs ... See full document

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INVESTIGATION OF BIOFILM FORMATION IN COAGULASE-NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCI ISOLATED FROM PLATELET CONCENTRATE BAGS

... 16S of ribosomal RNA (rRNA-) in the samples of this study, we found that they all had great quality of extracted DNA, thus allowing the investigation of single ...research of the ... See full document

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Slime production and antibiotic susceptibility in staphylococci isolated from clinical samples

... (74.4%) of 129 ...strains from each clinical source (P < 0.05). The results are shown in Table ...(81.25%) of 96 β- lactamase positive ...none of them had vancomycin ...clinical ... See full document

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First Report of Parasaissetia nigra in Khaya ivorensis Seedlings in Brazil

... objective of this research is to report the occurrence of the nigra scale Parasaissetia nigra (Nietner, 1861) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) in mahogany (Khaya ivorensis) seedlings in a forest ... See full document

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