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 11 (November)

1. Identification of a novel essential two-component signal transduction system, YhcSR, in Staphylococcus aureus.
   J Bacteriol, 187(22): 7876-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The role of epitope specificity in the human opsonic antibody response to the staphylococcal surface polysaccharide poly N-acetyl glucosamine.
   J Infect Dis, 192(11): 2012-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Design, validation, and application of a seven-strain Staphylococcus aureus PCR product microarray for comparative genomics.
   Appl Environ Microbiol, 71(11): 7504-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Study on Staphylococcus aureus strain HPC-250 for associated antibacterial property.
   Curr Microbiol, 51(5): 287-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Bicarbonate inhibits the growth of Staphylococcus epidermidis in platelet concentrates by lowering the level of non-transferrin-bound iron.
   Transfusion, 45(11): 1768-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. An ophthalmologist's guide to understanding antibiotic susceptibility and minimum inhibitory concentration data.
   Ophthalmology, 112(11): 1987. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Aqueous penetration and biological activity of moxifloxacin 0.5% ophthalmic solution and gatifloxacin 0.3% solution in cataract surgery patients.
   Ophthalmology, 112(11): 1992-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Iron-responsive regulation of biofilm formation in staphylococcus aureus involves fur-dependent and fur-independent mechanisms.
   J Bacteriol, 187(23): 8211-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. CspA regulates pigment production in Staphylococcus aureus through a SigB-dependent mechanism.
   J Bacteriol, 187(23): 8181-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Molecular analysis and organization of the sigmaB operon in Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Bacteriol, 187(23): 8006-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Global virulence regulation in Staphylococcus aureus: pinpointing the roles of ClpP and ClpX in the sar/agr regulatory network.
    Infect Immun, 73(12): 8100-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. DltABCD- and MprF-mediated cell envelope modifications of Staphylococcus aureus confer resistance to platelet microbicidal proteins and contribute to virulence in a rabbit endocarditis model.
    Infect Immun, 73(12): 8033-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Capsule-negative Staphylococcus aureus induces chronic experimental mastitis in mice.
    Infect Immun, 73(12): 7932-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Immunological control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in an immunodeficient murine model of thermal injuries.
    Clin Exp Immunol, 142(3): 419-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Crystal structures of active LytM.
    J Mol Biol, 354(3): 578-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Routine antimicrobial susceptibility testing of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from blood cultures: is it necessary?
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 11(12): 1037-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. A comparison of two blood culture procedures for the isolation of staphylococci in a paediatric intensive care unit.
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 11(12): 1035-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Use of broth enrichment and real-time PCR to exclude the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in clinical samples: a sensitive screening approach.
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 11(12): 1027-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. The genetics of staphylococcal biofilm formation--will a greater understanding of pathogenesis lead to better management of device-related infection?
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 11(12): 967-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Expression of tcaA and mprF and glycopeptide resistance in clinical glycopeptide-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (GISA) and heteroGISA strains.
    Biochim Biophys Acta, 1726(3): 326-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Prevalence of Staphylococcus epidermidis strains with biofilm-forming ability in isolates from conjunctiva and facial skin.
    Am J Ophthalmol, 140(5): 844-850. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. The role of nasal carriage in Staphylococcus aureus infections.
    Lancet Infect Dis, 5(12): 751-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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