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 9 (September)

1. Antimicrobial susceptibility and mechanism of resistance to fluoroquinolones in Staphylococcus intermedius and Staphylococcus schleiferi.
   J Vet Pharmacol Ther, 30(5): 464-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Emergence of staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec type IV methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
   Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(10): 1206-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Preventing the airborne spread of Staphylococcus aureus by persons with the common cold: effect of surgical scrubs, gowns, and masks.
   Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(10): 1148-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Widespread environmental contamination associated with patients with diarrhea and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization of the gastrointestinal tract.
   Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(10): 1142-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Real-time polymerase chain reaction detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: impact on nosocomial transmission and costs.
   Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(10): 1134-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Diagnosis and treatment of Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-associated staphylococcal pneumonia.
   Int J Antimicrob Agents, 30(4): 289-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. The constitutive capacity of human keratinocytes to kill Staphylococcus aureus is dependent on beta-defensin 3.
   J Invest Dermatol, 127(10): 2368-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. agr-Genotyping and transcriptional analysis of biofilm-producing Staphylococcus aureus.
   FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol, 51(1): 220-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Light scattering sensing detection of pathogens based on the molecular recognition of immunoglobulin with cell wall-associated protein A.
   Anal Chim Acta, 599(2): 279-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Rapid spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a new hospital in the broad-spectrum antibiotic era.
    J Infect, 55(4): 358-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Screening for MRSA in ICU patients. How does PCR compare with culture?
    J Infect, 55(4): 353-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. High occurrence of multi-antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus intermedius isolates from healthy and diseased dogs and domesticated pigeons.
    Res Vet Sci, 83(3): 336-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Poly-N-acetylglucosamine is not a major component of the extracellular matrix in biofilms formed by icaADBC-positive Staphylococcus lugdunensis isolates.
    Infect Immun, 75(10): 4728-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Restoration of antibiotic susceptibility in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by targeting mecR1 with a phosphorothioate deoxyribozyme.
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol, 34(11): 1160-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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