Staphylococcus Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Staphylococcus, including details on mrsa, hospitals, infection, antibiotic resistance, superbugs.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 1 (January)

1. Nasopharyngeal aerobic bacterial flora and Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in deaf children.
   Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, 69(1): 69-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Comparative genomics of Staphylococcus aureus musculoskeletal isolates.
   J Bacteriol, 187(2): 576-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Staphylococcus aureus serves as an iron source for Pseudomonas aeruginosa during in vivo coculture.
   J Bacteriol, 187(2): 554-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Mutation analysis of the histidine residues in the glycylglycine endopeptidase ALE-1.
   J Bacteriol, 187(2): 480-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Recurrent Staphylococcus aureus chalazia in hyperimmunoglobulinemia E (Job's) syndrome.
   Am J Ophthalmol, 138(6): 1057-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Cefoxitin disk diffusion screen for confirmation of oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates and utility in the clinical laboratory.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 51(1): 69-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Evaluation of alternative disk diffusion methods for detecting mecA-mediated oxacillin resistance in an international collection of staphylococci: validation report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 51(1): 57-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Rapid detection of mecA and nuc genes in staphylococci by real-time multiplex polymerase chain reaction.
   Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 51(1): 13-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. The clonality of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage.
   J Infect Dis, 191(3): 444-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Intravital fluorescence microscopy: a novel tool for the study of the interaction of Staphylococcus aureus with the microvascular endothelium in vivo.
    J Infect Dis, 191(3): 435-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Variation of the polymorphic region X of the protein A gene during persistent airway infection of cystic fibrosis patients reflects two independent mechanisms of genetic change in Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(1): 502-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Distribution of major genotypes among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in Asian countries.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(1): 421-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus caprae in a neonatal intensive care unit.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(1): 363-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. First report of vancomycin-resistant staphylococci isolated from healthy carriers in Brazil.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(1): 179-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Risk factors and molecular analysis of community methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(1): 132-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Molecular diversity and characterization of tetracycline-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from a poultry processing plant.
    Appl Environ Microbiol, 71(1): 574-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Poly(oxazoline)s with telechelic antimicrobial functions.
    Biomacromolecules, 6(1): 235-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Catechin gallates inhibit multidrug resistance (MDR) in Staphylococcus aureus.
    Planta Med, 70(12): 1240-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Inhibition of biofilm formation by monoclonal antibodies against Staphylococcus epidermidis RP62A accumulation-associated protein.
    Clin Diagn Lab Immunol, 12(1): 93-100. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Pheno- and genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus, isolated from bovine milk samples from São Paulo State, Brazil.
    Can J Microbiol, 50(11): 901-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus vary in ability to stimulate cytokine expression in human endothelial cells.
    Scand J Immunol, 61(1): 57-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Rapid detection of methicillin resistance in teicoplanin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci by a penicillin-binding protein 2' latex agglutination method.
    J Microbiol Methods, 60(3): 413-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Antibacterial effects of extracorporeal shock waves.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 31(1): 115-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Hematogenous infection of the human temporomandibular joint.
    Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 99(2): E11-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Acetic acid induces expression of the Staphylococcus aureus cidABC and lrgAB murein hydrolase regulator operons.
    J Bacteriol, 187(3): 813-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Evaluation of six commercial identification kits for the identification of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from bovine mastitis.
    J Appl Microbiol, 98(2): 450-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus mutants expressing reduced susceptibility to common house-cleaners.
    J Appl Microbiol, 98(2): 364-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Diversity of Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin types within single samples of raw milk and raw milk products.
    J Appl Microbiol, 98(2): 344-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus in raw milk cheese by combinations of high-pressure treatments and bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria.
    J Appl Microbiol, 98(2): 254-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes in central Europe.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, 24(1): 1-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Why are pathogenic staphylococci so lysozyme resistant? The peptidoglycan O-acetyltransferase OatA is the major determinant for lysozyme resistance of Staphylococcus aureus.
    Mol Microbiol, 55(3): 778-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Dosage regimen of arbekacin for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in newborns and infants.
    Pediatr Int, 46(6): 645-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Role of sigmaB in the expression of Staphylococcus aureus cell wall adhesins ClfA and FnbA and contribution to infectivity in a rat model of experimental endocarditis.
    Infect Immun, 73(2): 990-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Staphylococcus aureus virulence factors identified by using a high-throughput Caenorhabditis elegans-killing model.
    Infect Immun, 73(2): 872-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Inhibition of the Carpobrotus edulis methanol extract on the growth of phagocytosed multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
    Fitoterapia, 76(1): 96-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Isolation of patients in single rooms or cohorts to reduce spread of MRSA in intensive-care units: prospective two-centre study.
    Lancet, 365(9456): 295-304. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) is pivotal for recognition of S. aureus peptidoglycan but not intact bacteria by microglia.
    Glia, 49(4): 567-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Staphylococcus aureus IsdG and IsdI, heme-degrading enzymes with structural similarity to monooxygenases.
    J Biol Chem, 280(4): 2840-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Branched-chain fatty acid biosynthesis in a branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase mutant of Staphylococcus carnosus.
    FEMS Microbiol Lett, 243(1): 37-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Mechanisms of blister formation by staphylococcal toxins.
    J Biochem (Tokyo), 136(6): 747-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. 5-Enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase from Staphylococcus aureus is insensitive to glyphosate.
    FEBS Lett, 579(3): 728-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. EsxA and EsxB are secreted by an ESAT-6-like system that is required for the pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus infections.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(4): 1169-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Florfenicol-chloramphenicol exporter gene fexA is part of the novel transposon Tn558.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 49(2): 813-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Antistaphylococcal activity of dalbavancin, an experimental glycopeptide.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 49(2): 770-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Rapid diffusion of fluorescent tracers into Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms visualized by time lapse microscopy.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 49(2): 728-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Alkyl gallates, intensifiers of beta-lactam susceptibility in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 49(2): 549-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus after liver transplantation.
    Liver Transpl, 11(2): 203-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Norsesquiterpenoid and sesquiterpenoid glycosides from Evodia austrosinensis.
    Planta Med, 71(1): 96-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Evaluation of cefoxitin 5 and 10 microg discs for the detection of methicillin resistance in staphylococci.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 55(2): 157-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Enhanced resistance to erythromycin is conferred by the enterococcal msrC determinant in Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 55(2): 260-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage is not associated with known polymorphism in the Vitamin D receptor gene.
    FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol, 43(2): 173-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Can laboratory reference strains mirror "real-world" pathogenesis?
    Trends Microbiol, 13(2): 58-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Plant models for animal pathogenesis.
    Cell Microbiol, 7(3): 315-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Colonisation rates of Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus in the oropharynx of a young adult population.
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 11(2): 153-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Evaluation of the Vitek 2 system for identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Staphylococcus spp.
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 11(2): 150-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. A Madagascar Sponge Batzella sp. as a source of alkylated iminosugars.
    J Nat Prod, 68(1): 118-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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