Exploring phenotypic and genotypic diversity among methicillin-resistant, vancomycin-resistant, and sensitive Staphylococcus aureus

Background: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a global concern owing to the increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains. Vancomycin has been the primary treatment for MRSA; however, Vancomycin-resistant strains are being increasingly reported worldwide. Therefore,...

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Published in:	Medicine (Baltimore) Vol. 103; no. 52; p. e41051
Main Authors:	Bakeer, Walid, Gaafar, Marwa, El-Gendy, Ahmed O., El Badry, M. A., Alblwi, Noaf Abdullah N., Selim, Heba M. R. M., Alharbi, Nada K., Bendary, Mahmoud M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hagerstown, MD Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 27.12.2024
Subjects:	Adult Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Biofilms Clinical Trial/Experimental Study Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial - genetics Female Genotype Humans Male Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - genetics Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - pathogenicity Microbial Sensitivity Tests Middle Aged Phenotype Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects Staphylococcus aureus - genetics Staphylococcus aureus - pathogenicity Vancomycin - pharmacology Vancomycin Resistance - genetics Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - genetics Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - pathogenicity Virulence - genetics VRSA VSSA virulence antimicrobial resistance MRSA
ISSN:	1536-5964, 0025-7974, 1536-5964
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