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 4 (2007), Issue 3 (March)

1. Inferring a population structure for Staphylococcus epidermidis from multilocus sequence typing data.
   J Bacteriol, 189(6): 2540-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Genes required for glycolipid synthesis and lipoteichoic acid anchoring in Staphylococcus aureus.
   J Bacteriol, 189(6): 2521-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Extensive and genome-wide changes in the transcription profile of Staphylococcus aureus induced by modulating the transcription of the cell wall synthesis gene murF.
   J Bacteriol, 189(6): 2376-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Colony spreading in Staphylococcus aureus.
   J Bacteriol, 189(6): 2553-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Extensive multidrug resistance of coagulase-negative staphylococci in medical students.
   J Infect Chemother, 13(1): 63-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Susceptibility of bacteria isolated from pigs to tiamulin and enrofloxacin metabolites.
   Vet Microbiol, 121(1): 116-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of methicillin/oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus intermedius isolated from clinical specimens during routine veterinary microbiological examinations.
   Vet Microbiol, 121(1): 170-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Prevalence of bacterial species in cats with clinical signs of lower urinary tract disease: recognition of Staphylococcus felis as a possible feline urinary tract pathogen.
   Vet Microbiol, 121(1): 182-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Platinum (IV) thiohydrazide, thiodiamine and thiohydrazone complexes: a spectral, antibacterial and cytotoxic study.
   Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc, 66(4): 1042-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Alcohol increases hemolysis by staphylococci.
    FEMS Microbiol Lett, 269(1): 153-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Structural insight into the transglycosylation step of bacterial cell-wall biosynthesis.
    Science, 315(5817): 1402-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Risk evaluation for staphylococcal food poisoning in processed milk produced with skim milk powder.
    Int J Food Microbiol, 115(1): 29-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Sweet's syndrome associated with skin methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis infection.
    J Dermatol, 34(4): 258-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. A stochastic mathematical model of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission in an intensive care unit: predicting the impact of interventions.
    J Theor Biol, 245(3): 470-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Detection of low-level oxacillin resistance in mecA-positive Staphylococcus aureus.
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 13(4): 408-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Occurrence, characterization and antimicrobial resistance of enterotoxigenic Staphylococcus aureus isolated from meat and dairy products.
    Int J Food Microbiol, 115(3): 290-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus strains associated with food poisoning outbreaks in France.
    Int J Food Microbiol, 115(3): 369-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Localized tufts of fibrils on Staphylococcus epidermidis NCTC 11047 are comprised of the accumulation-associated protein.
    J Bacteriol, 189(7): 2793-804. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. sigmaB regulates IS256-mediated Staphylococcus aureus biofilm phenotypic variation.
    J Bacteriol, 189(7): 2886-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Enhanced post-stationary-phase survival of a clinical thymidine-dependent small-colony variant of Staphylococcus aureus results from lack of a functional tricarboxylic acid cycle.
    J Bacteriol, 189(7): 2936-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Precise excision and self-integration of a composite transposon as a model for spontaneous large-scale chromosome inversion/deletion of the Staphylococcus haemolyticus clinical strain JCSC1435.
    J Bacteriol, 189(7): 2921-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Conditional mutation of an essential putative glycoprotease eliminates autolysis in Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Bacteriol, 189(7): 2734-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Eosinophilic pneumonia induced by daptomycin.
    J Infect, 54(4): e211-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. DNA microarray for the detection of therapeutically relevant antibiotic resistance determinants in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus.
    Mol Cell Probes, 21(3): 161-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Emergence of community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Hawaii, 2001-2003.
    J Infect, 54(4): 349-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Risk factors for isolation of low-level mupirocin-resistant versus -susceptible methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from patients in intensive care units.
    J Infect, 54(4): 337-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Airway glucose concentrations and effect on growth of respiratory pathogens in cystic fibrosis.
    J Cyst Fibros, 6(2): 101-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Occurrence, species distribution, antimicrobial resistance and clonality of methicillin- and erythromycin-resistant staphylococci in the nasal cavity of domestic animals.
    Vet Microbiol, 121(3): 307-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Multiplex PCR assay for the detection of high virulence rabbit Staphylococcus aureus strains.
    Vet Microbiol, 121(3): 368-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Genotypic characterization of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from rabbit lesions.
    Vet Microbiol, 121(3): 288-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Effects of oregano, carvacrol and thymol on Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms.
    J Med Microbiol, 56: 519-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Comparison of four chromogenic media for culture-based screening of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Med Microbiol, 56: 500-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Evaluation of a chromogenic agar (MRSASelect) for the detection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with clinical samples in The Netherlands.
    J Med Microbiol, 56: 491-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. A structural basis for complement inhibition by Staphylococcus aureus.
    Nat Immunol, 8(4): 430-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Cryo-electron microscopy of cell division in Staphylococcus aureus reveals a mid-zone between nascent cross walls.
    Mol Microbiol, 64(1): 195-206. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Regulation of exoprotein gene expression by the Staphylococcus aureus cvfB gene.
    Infect Immun, 75(4): 1964-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Muropeptide modification-amidation of peptidoglycan D-glutamate does not affect the proinflammatory activity of Staphylococcus aureus.
    Infect Immun, 75(4): 2084-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Development of a surveillance system for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in German hospitals.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(4): 446-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Risk factors for neonatal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in a well-infant nursery.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(4): 406-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Glomerulonephritis induced by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection that progressed during puerperal period.
    Clin Exp Nephrol, 11(1): 92-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Structural basis for the aldolase and epimerase activities of Staphylococcus aureus dihydroneopterin aldolase.
    J Mol Biol, 368(1): 161-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Prevalence of toxin producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus in a pediatric burns unit.
    Burns, 33(3): 334-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infectious keratitis following refractive surgery.
    Am J Ophthalmol, 143(4): 629-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Impairment of innate immune killing mechanisms by bacteriostatic antibiotics.
    FASEB J, 21(4): 1107-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Factors compromising the activity of moxifloxacin against intracellular Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 59(4): 755-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Comparison of cefoxitin and moxalactam 30 microg disc diffusion methods for detection of methicillin resistance in coagulase-negative staphylococci.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 59(4): 763-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Identification and characterization of nine novel types of small staphylococcal plasmids carrying the lincosamide nucleotidyltransferase gene lnu(A).
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 59(4): 600-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Potent, synergistic inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus upon exposure to a combination of the endopeptidase lysostaphin and the cationic peptide ranalexin.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 59(4): 759-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Treatment of Staphylococcus epidermidis central vascular catheter infection with 70% ethanol locks: efficacy in a sheep model.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 59(4): 779-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. MRSA enteritis causing a high stoma output in the early postoperative phase after bowel surgery.
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 89(3): 303-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Antimicrobial susceptibility of coagulase-negative staphylococci on tissue allografts and isolates from orthopedic patients.
    J Orthop Res, 25(4): 501-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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