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 5 (2008), Issue 1 (January)

1. Penicillin-binding proteins and cell wall composition in beta-lactam-sensitive and -resistant strains of Staphylococcus sciuri.
   J Bacteriol, 190(2): 508-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Regulation of Rot expression in Staphylococcus aureus.
   J Bacteriol, 190(2): 546-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Differential roles of poly-N-acetylglucosamine surface polysaccharide and extracellular DNA in Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms.
   Appl Environ Microbiol, 74(2): 470-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A geographic variant of the Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine leukocidin toxin and the origin of community-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus USA300.
   J Infect Dis, 197(2): 187-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Pathogenomic analysis of the common bovine Staphylococcus aureus clone (ET3): emergence of a virulent subtype with potential risk to public health.
   J Infect Dis, 197(2): 205-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Pharmacologic augmentation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha with mimosine boosts the bactericidal capacity of phagocytes.
   J Infect Dis, 197(2): 214-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Coexistence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive and -negative community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA400 sibling strains in a large Canadian health-care region.
   J Infect Dis, 197(2): 195-204. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Complement evasion by human pathogens.
   Nat Rev Microbiol, 6(2): 132-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Internalization of Staphylococcus aureus by bovine endothelial cells is associated with the activity state of NF-kappaB and modulated by the pro-inflammatory cytokines TNF-alpha and IL-1beta.
   Scand J Immunol, 67(2): 169-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. In vivo mutations of thymidylate synthase (encoded by thyA) are responsible for thymidine dependency in clinical small-colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Bacteriol, 190(3): 834-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Role of folate antagonists in the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection.
    Clin Infect Dis, 46(4): 584-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Proteolytic and lipolytic starter cultures and their effect on traditional fermented sausages ripening and sensory traits.
    Food Microbiol, 25(2): 335-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Mannose-binding lectin enhances Toll-like receptors 2 and 6 signaling from the phagosome.
    J Exp Med, 205(1): 169-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Zinc(II) coordination complexes as membrane-active fluorescent probes and antibiotics.
    Chembiochem, 9(2): 286-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Etiology and treatment of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
    Am J Health Syst Pharm, 65(3): 219-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Interferons increase cell resistance to Staphylococcal alpha-toxin.
    Infect Immun, 76(2): 571-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Molecular basis for Staphylococcus aureus-mediated platelet aggregate formation under arterial shear in vitro.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 28(2): 335-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Bacteriological characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from humans and bulk milk.
    J Dairy Sci, 91(2): 564-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Venous thrombosis in patients with short- and long-term central venous catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
    Crit Care Med, 36(2): 385-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Importance of the environment in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus acquisition: the case for hospital cleaning.
    Lancet Infect Dis, 8(2): 101-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Epidemic community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: recent clonal expansion and diversification.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 105(4): 1327-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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