Genetic characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from Norway rats in Boston, Massachusetts
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.1020
Abstract: Abstract Background Despite the importance of domesticated animals in the generation and transmission of antibiotic‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus, the role of wild animals, specifically rodents, in the ecology of S. aureus remains unclear. We recovered and… read more here.
Keywords: norway rats; staphylococcus aureus; resistance; aureus ... See more keywords
A potential role for staphylococcal and streptococcal superantigens in driving skewing of TCR Vβ subsets in tonsillar hyperplasia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00430-017-0510-5
Abstract: The TCR Vβ repertoire from patients with recurrent tonsillitis and/or tonsillar hyperplasia was examined to determine whether the TCR Vβ composition is suggestive of local superantigen activity and if so, whether it is associated with… read more here.
Keywords: role staphylococcal; staphylococcal streptococcal; tonsillar hyperplasia; potential role ... See more keywords
Frequency of enterotoxins, toxic shock syndrome toxin-1, and biofilm formation genes in Staphylococcus aureus isolates from cows with mastitis in the Northeast of Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-018-1534-6
Abstract: Staphylococcus aureus is among the microorganisms more frequently associated with subclinical bovine mastitis. S. aureus may produce several virulence factors. This study aimed at determining the frequency of virulence factors such as enterotoxins, toxic shock… read more here.
Keywords: syndrome toxin; staphylococcus aureus; toxic shock; shock syndrome ... See more keywords
Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Xiangyang, China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2017.08.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a public health problem worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular epidemiological characteristics of MRSA strains in Xiangyang, China, during 2012-2014. METHODS Eighty non-duplicate S.… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility; methicillin resistant; epidemiology; resistance ... See more keywords
WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCE PROFILING OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS ISOLATES FROM LIVESTOCK AND FARM ATTENDANTS IN GHANA.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2020.03.029
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones have been described in Ghana, but so far no typical livestock-associated MRSA isolates (CC398) have been found. In this study we provide baseline information on antimicrobial resistance, population… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus aureus; farm; resistant staphylococcus; farm attendants ... See more keywords
Evaluation of high-resolution melting analysis for spa-typing of methicillin-resistant and -susceptible Staphylococcus aureus isolates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100618
Abstract: Molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from nosocomial and community-acquired infections using accurate, reproducible, and rapid typing methods is essential for the fast identification of prevalent and epidemic strains. Although sequence-based spa typing is highly… read more here.
Keywords: methicillin; spa typing; staphylococcus aureus; aureus ... See more keywords
Novel determination of spa gene diversity and its molecular typing among Staphylococcus aureus Iraqi isolates obtained from different clinical samples
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2020.100653
Abstract: Staphylococcus aureus is the most frequent agent causing nosocomial infections in Baghdad hospitals. This study aimed to determine S. aureus methicillin resistance, spa gene typing and phylogenic analysis in Iraqi S. aureus isolates. Two hundred… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus aureus; gene; spa gene; aureus isolates ... See more keywords
Genetic relatedness of Staphylococcus aureus isolates obtained from cystic fibrosis patients at a tertiary academic hospital in Pretoria, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-30725-x
Abstract: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited recessive disease that affects mucocillary clearance in the lung, allowing it to be colonised with bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. To survive in the CF lung S. aureus adapts… read more here.
Keywords: cystic fibrosis; staphylococcus aureus; aureus; genetic relatedness ... See more keywords
Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Eurasian Beavers (Castor fiber) carry a novel phage-borne bicomponent leukocidin related to the Panton-Valentine leukocidin
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-03823-6
Abstract: Staphylococcus aureus can be a harmless coloniser, but it can also cause severe infections in humans, livestock and wildlife. Regarding the latter, only few studies have been performed and knowledge on virulence factors is insufficient.… read more here.
Keywords: aureus isolates; beavers castor; related panton; castor fiber ... See more keywords
Epidemiologic and Molecular Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated From Hospitalized Pediatric Patients.
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DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000002764
Abstract: BACKGROUND We aimed to determine molecular characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus isolates cultured from hospitalized pediatric patients. METHODS All accessible S. aureus isolates cultured from hospitalized pediatric patients were analyzed for staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec)… read more here.
Keywords: mrsa isolates; pediatric patients; aureus isolates; hospitalized pediatric ... See more keywords
Comparative genomic analysis of Staphylococcus aureus isolates associated with either bovine intramammary infections or human infections demonstrates the importance of restriction-modification systems in host adaptation
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DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000779
Abstract: Staphylococcus aureus is a major etiological agent of clinical and subclinical bovine mastitis. The versatile and adaptative evolutionary strategies of this bacterium have challenged mastitis control and prevention globally, and the high incidence of S.… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; aureus isolates; bovine; aureus ... See more keywords