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 3 (2006), Issue 3 (March)

1. Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Strategies to Prevent and Treat.
   Semin Respir Crit Care Med, 27(1): 92-103. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Epidemiological typing of MRSA isolates from blood cultures taken in Irish hospitals participating in the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (1999-2003).
   Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, 25(2): 79-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
   Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, 25(2): 104-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a new community-acquired pathogen?
   Curr Opin Infect Dis, 19(2): 161-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Unmet medical needs in antibacterial therapy.
   Biochem Pharmacol, 71(7): 991-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Commensals upon us.
   Biochem Pharmacol, 71(7): 893-900. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Establishment of ST30 as the predominant clonal type among community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Singapore.
   J Clin Microbiol, 44(3): 1090-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Use of oligoarrays for characterization of community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
   J Clin Microbiol, 44(3): 1040-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Detection of new methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones containing the toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 gene responsible for hospital- and community-acquired infections in France.
   J Clin Microbiol, 44(3): 847-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Ceftobiprole: in-vivo profile of a bactericidal cephalosporin.
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 12: 17-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Can beta-lactams be re-engineered to beat MRSA?
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 12: 11-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. MRSA--the tip of the iceberg.
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 12: 3-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Laboratory-based surveillance of current antimicrobial resistance patterns and trends among Staphylococcus aureus: 2005 status in the United States.
    Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob, 5: 2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Duration of Colonization with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: Implications for Intervention.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 27(3): 271-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus in a Rural State.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 27(3): 252-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Effect of Targeted Surveillance for Control of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Community Hospital System.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 27(3): 233-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Identification of biochemically atypical Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates with three automated identification systems.
    J Med Microbiol, 55: 387-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in diabetic mice enhanced inflammation and coagulation.
    J Med Microbiol, 55: 379-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Effects of prolonged vancomycin administration on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a patient with recurrent bacteraemia.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 57(4): 699-704. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Guidelines for the prophylaxis and treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in the UK.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 57(4): 589-608. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. A rapid method combining immunofluorescence and flow cytometry for improved understanding of competitive interactions between lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) in mixed culture.
    J Microbiol Methods, 65(1): 1-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Description and critical appraisal of principal components analysis (PCA) methodology applied to pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profiles of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates.
    J Microbiol Methods, 65(1): 87-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Community-onset healthcare-associated MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital.
    J Hosp Infect, 62(4): 480-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. MRSA - 'bug-bear' of a surgical practice: reducing the incidence of MRSA surgical site infections.
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 88(2): 222-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Potential impact of vancomycin pulmonary distribution on treatment outcomes in patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia.
    Pharmacotherapy, 26(4): 539-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Rapid molecular detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a cost-effective tool for infection control in critical care?
    Crit Care, 10(2): 128. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. An outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections resulting from horse to human transmission in a veterinary hospital.
    Vet Microbiol, 114(1): 160-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Three-year surveillance of community onset health care-associated staphylococcus aureus infections in children.
    Pediatr Infect Dis J, 25(4): 349-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Clinical and molecular epidemiology of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections among children with risk factors for health care-associated infection: 2001-2003.
    Pediatr Infect Dis J, 25(4): 343-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Can pre-operative skin marking transfer methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between patients?: A LABORATORY EXPERIMENT.
    J Bone Joint Surg Br, 88(4): 541-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant S aureus in the United States, 2001-2002.
    Ann Fam Med, 4(2): 132-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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