Andrew E Simor,Nick Daneman
Andrew E Simor
Decolonization may be defined as treatment to eradicate Staphylococcus aureus or methicillin-resistant S aureus (MRSA) carriage. Potential benefits of decolonization include decreased risk of subsequent staphylococcal infection and preventi...
Antistaphylococcal agents [0.03%]
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Howard S Gold,Satish K Pillai
Howard S Gold
These are interesting times in the treatment of infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus, with shifting epidemiology of antibiotic resistance; changing prevalence of clinical syndromes (probably reflecting changes in virulence of circulat...
Kathie L Rogers,Paul D Fey,Mark E Rupp
Kathie L Rogers
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) are differentiated from the closely related but more virulent Staphylococcus aureus by their inability to produce free coagulase. Currently, there are over 40 recognized species of CNS. These organisms...
Deverick J Anderson,Keith S Kaye
Deverick J Anderson
Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of surgical site infections (SSI) in the United States. In particular, SSI caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged as a devastating complication, leading to increas...
Loren G Miller,Sheldon L Kaplan
Loren G Miller
Staphylococcus aureus is a common human pathogen. S aureus infections most commonly clinically manifest as skin infections. There has been much interest in S aureus infections in the community over the past decade because of the rise of com...
Frank R DeLeo,Binh An Diep,Michael Otto
Frank R DeLeo
Staphylococcus aureus is the most abundant cause of bacterial infections in the United States. As such, the pathogen has devised means to circumvent destruction by the innate immune system. Neutrophils are a critical component of innate imm...
Henry R Shinefield,Naomi L Ruff
Henry R Shinefield
Staphylococcus aureus is an unusually successful and adaptive human pathogen that can cause epidemics of invasive disease despite its frequent carriage as a commensal. Over the past 100 years and more, S aureus has caused cycles of outbreak...
Rachel J Gorwitz,John A Jernigan
Rachel J Gorwitz