MRSA Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about MRSA, including details on methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, hospitals, infection, antibiotic resistance, superbugs.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 11 (November)

1. Synthesis and biological evaluation of 1beta-methylcarbapenems having guanidino moieties.
   Eur J Med Chem. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. MRSA - Why treat the symptoms and not the disease?
   Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 87(6): 452-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Total synthesis of the thiopeptide antibiotic amythiamicin D.
   J Am Chem Soc, 127(44): 15644-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Triketones active against antibiotic-resistant bacteria: synthesis, structure-activity relationships, and mode of action.
   Bioorg Med Chem, 13(24): 6651-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Comparison of an automated repetitive sequence-based PCR microbial typing system to pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for analysis of outbreaks of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
   J Clin Microbiol, 43(11): 5642-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Multicenter evaluation of BBL CHROMagar MRSA medium for direct detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from surveillance cultures of the anterior nares.
   J Clin Microbiol, 43(11): 5536-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Molecular evolution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the metropolitan area of Cologne, Germany, from 1984 to 1998.
   J Clin Microbiol, 43(11): 5445-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Fatal community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia in an immunocompetent young adult.
   Ann Emerg Med, 46(5): 401-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Both early-onset and late-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia are caused mainly by potentially multiresistant bacteria.
   Intensive Care Med, 31(11): 1488-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The structure-activity relationships of mansonone F, a potent anti-MRSA sesquiterpenoid quinone: SAR studies on the C6 and C9 analogs.
    Bioorg Med Chem Lett, 16(1): 142-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Community-acquired MRSA bacteremic necrotizing pneumonia in a patient with scrotal ulceration.
    J Infect, 51(4): e241-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Successful treatment of MRSA native valve endocarditis with oral linezolid therapy: a case report.
    J Infect, 51(4): e213-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Ertapenem versus piperacillin/tazobactam for diabetic foot infections (SIDESTEP): prospective, randomised, controlled, double-blinded, multicentre trial.
    Lancet, 366(9498): 1695-703. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Tracking methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in Colombian hospitals over 7 years (1996-2003): emergence of a new dominant clone.
    Int J Antimicrob Agents, 26(6): 457-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Occurrence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from cattle and chicken, and analyses of their mecA, mecR1 and mecI genes.
    Vet Microbiol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Linezolid reduces length of stay and duration of intravenous treatment compared with vancomycin for complicated skin and soft tissue infections due to suspected or proven methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
    Int J Antimicrob Agents, 26(6): 442-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. 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]
18. Septic arthritis.
    Infect Dis Clin North Am, 19(4): 799-817. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Review of Staphylococcus aureus infections requiring admission to a paediatric intensive care unit.
    Arch Dis Child, 90(12): 1274-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. 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]
21. Antimicrobial activity of 2-arylbenzofurans from Morus species against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
    Fitoterapia, 76(7): 708-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Clindamycin-resistance in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from animals.
    Vet Microbiol, 111(3): 237-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Bacterial etiology of diabetic foot infections in South India.
    Eur J Intern Med, 16(8): 567-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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