Bench-to-bedside review: Understanding the impact of resistance and virulence factors on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the intensive care unit

Critical Care ◽

10.1186/cc8028 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 13 (5) ◽

pp. 222 ◽

Author(s):

Lee P Skrupky ◽

Scott T Micek ◽

Marin H Kollef

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Virulence Factors ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Methicillin Resistant ◽

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The impact of active surveillance cultures in reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in a surgical intensive care unit in Singapore

BMC Proceedings ◽

10.1186/1753-6561-5-s6-p233 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 5 (S6) ◽

Author(s):

HM Oh ◽

T-Y Tan ◽

GH Chua ◽

J Li ◽

QS Meng

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Active Surveillance ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Surgical Intensive Care Unit ◽

Surgical Intensive Care ◽

Methicillin Resistant ◽

Surveillance Cultures ◽

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A stochastic mathematical model of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission in an intensive care unit: Predicting the impact of interventions

Journal of Theoretical Biology ◽

10.1016/j.jtbi.2006.11.008 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 245 (3) ◽

pp. 470-481 ◽

Author(s):

E.S. McBryde ◽

A.N. Pettitt ◽

D.L.S. McElwain

Keyword(s):

Mathematical Model ◽

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Methicillin Resistant ◽

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Faculty Opinions recommendation of Efficacy and limitation of a chlorhexidine-based decolonization strategy in preventing transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an intensive care unit.

Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature ◽

10.3410/f.2224956.1837054 ◽

2010 ◽

Author(s):

Gary Garber ◽

Gregory Rose

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Methicillin Resistant

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Faculty Opinions recommendation of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization is a poor predictor of intensive care unit-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections requiring antibiotic treatment.

Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature ◽

10.3410/f.5604957.7992056 ◽

2011 ◽

Author(s):

Lee Fleisher ◽

Jesse Raiten

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Antibiotic Treatment ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Nasal Colonization ◽

Methicillin Resistant ◽

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Carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, ceftazidime-resistant Gram-negative bacilli, and vancomycin-resistant enterococci before and after intensive care unit admission

Critical Care Medicine ◽

10.1097/01.ccm.0000059437.01924.97 ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 31 (4) ◽

pp. 1175-1182 ◽

Author(s):

Pak-Leung Ho

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Intensive Care Unit Admission ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Gram Negative ◽

Methicillin Resistant ◽

Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci ◽

Before And After ◽

Vancomycin Resistant

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Diagnosis And Treatment Of Pneumonia In The Intensive Care Unit In The Setting Of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Surveillance

10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2010.181.1_meetingabstracts.a3234 ◽

2010 ◽

Author(s):

Amir Marouni ◽

Susan Pacheco ◽

Maureen Bolon ◽

Richard G. Wunderink

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Diagnosis And Treatment ◽

Methicillin Resistant

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Molecular Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Nasal Swab at Intensive Care Unit

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases ◽

10.4046/trd.2008.65.2.91 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 65 (2) ◽

pp. 91 ◽

Author(s):

Om Sub Kwak ◽

Mee Hye Kwon ◽

Ji Hyun Jeong ◽

Mi-il Kang ◽

Ji Young Cheun ◽

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Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Antimicrobial Resistance ◽

Molecular Epidemiology ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Methicillin Resistant

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Community-acquired Pneumonia with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in a Patient Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: A Therapeutic Challenge

Cureus ◽

10.7759/cureus.2019 ◽

2018 ◽

Author(s):

John Pham ◽

Talal Asif ◽

Majdi S Hamarshi

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Community Acquired Pneumonia ◽

Methicillin Resistant ◽

Therapeutic Challenge

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Vancomycin Is Ineffective in Eliminating Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization of Respiratory Secretions in Ventilated Intensive Care Unit Patients: A Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Perspective

Clinical Infectious Diseases ◽

10.1093/cid/cix920 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 66 (6) ◽

pp. 981-982 ◽

Author(s):

Burke A Cunha ◽

Cheston B Cunha

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Methicillin Resistant

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Seven-Year Experience With a Surveillance Program to Reduce Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

10.1542/peds.2008-1526 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 123 (5) ◽

pp. e790-e796 ◽

Author(s):

M. L. Gregory ◽

E. C. Eichenwald ◽

K. M. Puopolo

Keyword(s):

Intensive Care Unit ◽

Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Intensive Care ◽

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit ◽

Neonatal Intensive Care ◽

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus ◽

Surveillance Program ◽

Methicillin Resistant

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