Only orange-pigmented, coagulase-positive strains were selected ... All 63 cases were caused by Type 52/52A/80 Staphylococcus aureus, which had previously been uncommon in the hospital.

Upon confirmation by the Diagnostic Laboratory that the organism received is a coagulase-positive staphylococcus, it will be forwarded to the Regional Bacteriophage Typing Center at the ...

Staphylococcus aureus is a foodborne bacterium that can be transmitted through air droplets or aerosol when coughing or sneezing. Some healthy humans carry this bacterium in the nose, in the back ...

The most detailed study to date on the mechanisms by which a common type of bacterium, Staphylococcus aureus, adapts to living on the human body could help improve the prevention, diagnosis ...

Staphylococcus ... origins in coagulase-negative staphylococci. Constitutive expression of the arginine deiminase pathway present on arginine catabolic mobile element in S. aureus promotes ...

Conclusions: Timely interventions by ID PharmDs using rPCR are required to impact the outcomes of patients with positive blood cultures for CoNS. Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS ...