Search Results - "Udo, Edet E"
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Shifts in the Clonal Distribution of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Kuwait Hospitals: 1992-2010
Published in PloS one (15-09-2016)“…As the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is constantly changing globally, determining the prevailing MRSA clones in a local…”
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Dominance of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in a maternity hospital
Published in PloS one (22-06-2017)“…Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major pathogen causing healthcare- and community- acquired infections. The purpose of this study was…”
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Corrigendum: Genomic profiling of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) isolates in Kuwait hospitals
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (18-10-2024)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1361217.].[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1361217.]…”
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Antimicrobial resistance and virulence determinants in coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated mainly from preterm neonates
Published in PloS one (04-08-2020)“…Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are the most common isolates from blood culture in neonates resulting in high mortality and morbidity. This study…”
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Genomic profiling of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) isolates in Kuwait hospitals
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (17-07-2024)“…is an important pathogen that causes mild to invasive infections in hospitals and the community. Although methicillin-susceptible (MSSA) isolates continue to…”
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Molecular Characterization of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated from Intensive Care Units in Iran: ST22-SCCmec IV/t790 Emerges as the Major Clone
Published in PloS one (12-05-2016)“…The emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in different patient populations is a major public health concern. This study determined…”
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Antibiotic resistance and typing of the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in Kuwait hospitals, 2016-2017
Published in BMC microbiology (16-10-2020)“…Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) belong to diverse genetic backgrounds that differ in antibiotic resistance. Knowledge of the local clonal…”
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Emerging variants of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus genotypes in Kuwait hospitals
Published in PloS one (18-04-2018)“…Frequent changes in the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) occurring worldwide demand regular surveillance to study their…”
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Diversity of clonal complex 22 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Kuwait hospitals
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (04-08-2022)“…CC22-MRSA is a major MRSA lineage that is widely reported globally. To characterize CC22-MRSA for trends in antibiotic resistance and emergence of variants, a…”
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Characterization of Heterogeneous MRSA and MSSA with Reduced Susceptibility to Chlorhexidine in Kuwaiti Hospitals
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (20-07-2017)“…The objective of this investigation was to identify the lineages of MRSA and MSSA with reduced susceptibility to chlorhexidine in Kuwaiti hospitals. 121…”
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The Dissemination and Molecular Characterization of Clonal Complex 361 (CC361) Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Kuwait Hospitals
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (06-05-2021)“…Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) belonging to clonal complex 361 (CC361-MRSA) is rare among patients’ populations globally. However,…”
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Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Patients Admitted to Kuwait Hospitals in 2016-2017
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (08-01-2020)“…Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant (LA-MRSA) has been reported to colonize and cause infections in animals as well as in humans. LA-MRSA isolates have…”
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Characterisation of S. aureus/MRSA CC1153 and review of mobile genetic elements carrying the fusidic acid resistance gene fusC
Published in Scientific reports (14-04-2021)“…While many data on molecular epidemiology of MRSA are available for North America, Western Europe and Australia, much less is known on the distribution of MRSA…”
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kuwait: A Molecular and Genetic Analysis
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (21-12-2023)“…Methicillin-resistant (MRSA) is a major pathogen that causes serious infections in healthcare facilities and in communities. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Molecular Typing of ST239-MRSA-III From Diverse Geographic Locations and the Evolution of the SCCmec III Element During Its Intercontinental Spread
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (06-07-2018)“…ST239-MRSA-III is probably the oldest truly pandemic MRSA strain, circulating in many countries since the 1970s. It is still frequently isolated in some parts…”
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Origin and evolution of European community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Published in mBio (26-08-2014)“…Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) was recognized in Europe and worldwide in the late 1990s. Within a decade, several…”
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Resurgence of Chloramphenicol Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Due to the Acquisition of a Variant Florfenicol Exporter (fexAv)-Mediated Chloramphenicol Resistance in Kuwait Hospitals
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (15-10-2021)“…Following a surge in the prevalence of chloramphenicol-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Kuwait hospitals, this study…”
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Synthesis and antibacterial activity of novel 5-(4-methyl-1 H-1,2,3-triazole) methyl oxazolidinones
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (01-08-2009)“…A series of 5-(4-methyl-1,2,3-triazole)methyl oxazolidinones were synthesized and tested for their antibacterial activity against a panel of Gram-positive and…”
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Diversity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC22-MRSA-IV from Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-10-2016)“…Highlights • The manuscript deals with the description of a MRSA isolate from Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which was originally thought to belong to the…”
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