 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
"Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A strain of Staphylococcus aureus that is non-susceptible to the action of METHICILLIN. The mechanism of resistance usually involves modification of normal or the presence of acquired PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEINS.
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D055624
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B03.300.390.400.800.750.100.500 B03.353.500.750.750.100.500 B03.510.100.750.750.100.500 B03.510.400.790.750.100.500
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus" by people in Profiles.
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Searns JB, Dunn A, Birkholz M, Hall M, Downes KJ, Hubbell BB, Kern-Goldberger AS, Markham JL, Rolsma SL, Wang ME, O'Leary ST, Dominguez SR, Parker SK, Kronman MP. Empiric MRSA Coverage for Children With Osteoarticular Infections: 2015 to 2024. Pediatrics. 2026 Sep 01; 158(3).
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Lee E, Redzic JS, Sarkar S, Rivkin D, Gordon B, Saviola AJ, Maroney SP, Thorstenson JC, Hansen KC, Horswill AR, Hamelberg D, Eisenmesser E. N-terminal processing unlocks global dynamics for substrate engagement in Spl proteases. Sci Adv. 2026 07 24; 12(30):eaeh5197.
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Katragadda KP, Palestine AG. Comparative Outcomes of Exogenous and Endogenous MRSA Vs MSSA Endophthalmitis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2026 Jul; 34(5):1063-1066.
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John MS, Chinnappan M, Sturges CI, Artami M, Bhattacharya M, Keogh RA, Kavanaugh JS, Jain S, Gedamu H, Komarovsky J, Velasquez M, Sharma T, McDonald JG, Horswill AR, Harris-Tryon TA. Skin androgens regulate Staphylococcus aureus pathogenicity via quorum sensing. Nat Microbiol. 2026 Mar; 11(3):704-717.
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Costa FG, Horswill AR. Urease promotes pH homeostasis and growth of Staphylococcus aureus in skin-like conditions. J Bacteriol. 2025 10 23; 207(10):e0020825.
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Ho EC, Butler M, Olson KE, Simmons D, Beveridge C, Miller K, Birkholz M, Jung SA, Dominguez SR. Validation of pleural fluid group A Streptococcus and Staphylococcus aureus PCR assays and their potential clinical impact in children with complicated pneumonia. J Microbiol Methods. 2025 09; 236:107192.
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Teghanemt A, Schilcher K, Kavanaugh JS, Horswill AR, Nauseef WM. Mutation in Staphylococcus aureus that supports gain of function in susceptibility both to hypochlorous acid and to human neutrophils. J Leukoc Biol. 2025 Jul 09; 117(7).
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Enroth TJ, Severn MM, Costa FG, Bovee AR, Wilkening RV, Nguyen DT, Langouët-Astrié C, Horswill AR. Global changes in Staphylococcus aureus virulence and metabolism during colonization of healthy skin. Infect Immun. 2025 04 08; 93(4):e0002825.
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Lyon LM, Marroquin SM, Thorstenson JC, Joyce LR, Fuentes EJ, Doran KS, Horswill AR. Genome-wide mutagenesis identifies factors involved in MRSA vaginal colonization. Cell Rep. 2025 Mar 25; 44(3):115421.
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Searns JB, Hall M, Birkholz M, Downes KJ, Hubbell BB, Kern-Goldberger AS, Markham JL, Newland JG, Rolsma SL, Wang ME, O'Leary ST, Dominguez SR, Parker SK, Kronman MP. Accuracy of pathogen diagnostic codes for acute hematogenous musculoskeletal infections in children. J Hosp Med. 2025 Aug; 20(8):853-857.
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