MRSA ST398 is a form of MRSA often encountered on farms. It is moving out slowly in to the general population. This site gathers information on this strain in an extended directory and adds new sources frequently. We run one of the largest general MRSA reference sites in the world.
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- Fitness cost: a bacteriological explanation for the demise of the first international methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus epidemic
- Antiseptic resistance genes qacA/B and MRSA in the era of hand hygiene
- Altered vancomycin pharmacokinetics in obese patients
- MLVF with new primer sets for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Staphylococcus aureus Protein A Polymorphic Region Regulates Inflammation: Impact on Acute and Chronic Infection
- Correlation between glove use practices and compliance with hand hygiene in a multicenter study with elderly patients
- How IBM Plans To Kill the Staph Superbug - Forbes
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- Controversies in Hospital Infection Prevention: Myopic consequences
- Infection Prevention White Paper Shows Role of Environment Hygiene in Patient Safety | Quality
- "Supermoms against Superbugs" Take Washington by Storm - PR Newswire - The Sacramento Bee
- Editorial Commentary: Deconstructing the Veterans Affairs MRSA Prevention Bundle
- Staphylococcus aureus Colonization Among Household Contacts of Patients With Skin Infections
- Audit of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia management in NHS Tayside and comparison with European Antibiotic Strategies study group international quality standards
- Successful Veterans Affairs Initiative to Prevent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections Revisited
- Occult Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Adult Emergency Department Patients: Rare but Important
- Prevalence of infections in long-term care facilities: how to read it
- Large city hospitals 'breed and spread' MRSA
- Antibiotic R&D is in Trouble