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2399. Ribotype Diversity of Clostridioides difficile strains obtained during screening tests

A Pediatric Case of New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase-1–Producing Enterobacteriaceae in The United States

scientific article published on November 1, 2013

A clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among professional football players.

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Accuracy and appropriateness of antimicrobial susceptibility test reporting for bacteria isolated from blood cultures

scientific article published in May 2004

Accuracy of commercial and reference susceptibility testing methods for detecting vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 6 May 2009

Accuracy of six antimicrobial susceptibility methods for testing linezolid against staphylococci and enterococci

scientific article published on 18 July 2007

Activity of ACHN-490 against meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from patients in US hospitals

scientific article published on August 5, 2011

An association between reduced susceptibility to daptomycin and reduced susceptibility to vancomycin in Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Analytical Performance Characteristics of the Cepheid GeneXpert Ebola Assay for the Detection of Ebola Virus

scientific article published on 12 November 2015

Antimicrobial proficiency testing of National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System hospital laboratories

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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Acinetobacter spp. by NCCLS broth microdilution and disk diffusion methods

scientific article published on November 2004

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Bacillus anthracis: comparison of results obtained by using the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards broth microdilution reference and Etest agar gradient diffusion methods

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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of carbapenems: multicenter validity testing and accuracy levels of five antimicrobial test methods for detecting resistance in Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates

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Antimicrobial-Resistant Strains of Clostridium difficile from North America

scientific article published on March 12, 2012

Beta-lactamase gene expression in a penicillin-resistant Bacillus anthracis strain

scientific article published on December 2004

Beta-lactamase genes of the penicillin-susceptible Bacillus anthracis Sterne strain

scientific article

Better tests, better care: improved diagnostics for infectious diseases

scientific article published on December 2013

Carbapenem resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae not detected by automated susceptibility testing

scientific article published on August 2006

Carbapenem resistance in a clinical isolate of Enterobacter aerogenes is associated with decreased expression of OmpF and OmpC porin analogs

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Carbapenem-resistant strain of Klebsiella oxytoca harboring carbapenem-hydrolyzing beta-lactamase KPC-2.

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Cell wall thickening is a common feature of vancomycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

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Changes in molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile strains in the United States between 2011 and 2017

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

Changes in the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in intensive care units in US hospitals, 1992-2003.

scientific article published on 19 December 2005

Changes in the prevalence of nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus in the United States, 2001-2004.

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Characterisation of a Staphylococcus aureus strain with progressive loss of susceptibility to vancomycin and daptomycin during therapy

scientific article published on 23 February 2009

Characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative organisms from clinical specimens in Yola, Nigeria

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Characterization of Staphylococci with Reduced Susceptibilities to Vancomycin and Other Glycopeptides

scientific article published in 1998

Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from nasal cultures collected from individuals in the United States in 2001 to 2004

scientific article published on 16 July 2008

Characterization of a strain of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus widely disseminated in the United States

scientific article published on January 2006

Characterization of blaKPC-containing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates detected in different institutions in the Eastern USA.

scientific article published on 20 January 2009

Characterization of nasal and blood culture isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from patients in United States Hospitals

scientific article published on 12 December 2011

Class 1 integrons in resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp., US hospitals

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Combating antimicrobial resistance: policy recommendations to save lives

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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and healthcare risk factors

scientific article published on December 2006

Comparison of PCR Assay to Culture for Surveillance Detection of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Comparison of Tn1546-like elements in vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Michigan and Pennsylvania

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Comparison of disk diffusion, VITEK 2, and broth microdilution antimicrobial susceptibility test results for unusual species of Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published on 29 November 2006

Comparison of strain typing results for Clostridium difficile isolates from North America

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Comparison of typing results obtained for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates with the DiversiLab system and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

scientific article published on 24 June 2009

Complete nucleotide sequence analysis of plasmids in strains of Staphylococcus aureus clone USA300 reveals a high level of identity among isolates with closely related core genome sequences

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Confronting bacterial resistance in healthcare settings: a crucial role for microbiologists

scientific article published on March 2004

Continued expansion of USA300-like methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among hospitalized patients in the United States

scientific article published on 6 May 2017

Correction: Analytical Performance Characteristics of the Cepheid GeneXpert Ebola Assay for the Detection of Ebola Virus

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Detection of antimicrobial resistance by small rural hospital microbiology laboratories: comparison of survey responses with current NCCLS laboratory standards

scientific article published in September 2003

Detection of colonization by carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative Bacilli in patients by use of the Xpert MDRO assay

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

Detection of staphylococci with reduced susceptibility to glycopeptides

scientific article published on April 2002

Developing Molecular Amplification Methods for Rapid Diagnosis of Respiratory Tract Infections Caused by Bacterial Pathogens

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Dissemination of new methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in the community

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Diversity of resistance mechanisms in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae at a health care system in Northern California, from 2013 to 2016

scientific article published on 13 October 2018

Does antimicrobial resistance cluster in individual hospitals?

scientific article published on 3 October 2002

Does the Presence of Multiple Beta-lactamases in Gram-Negative Bacilli Impact the Results of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Tests and Extended-Spectrum Beta-lactamase and Carbapenemase Confirmation Methods?

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Emergence of Oxacillin Resistance in Stealth Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Due to mecA Sequence Instability

scientific article published on 25 July 2019

Emergence of blaKPC-containing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a long-term acute care hospital: a new challenge to our healthcare system

scientific article published on 09 September 2009

Emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at a Memphis, Tennessee Children's Hospital

scientific article published on July 2004

Emergence of multidrug-resistant, community-associated, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone USA300 in men who have sex with men.

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Endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin

scientific article published on 5 April 2004

Epidemic community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: recent clonal expansion and diversification.

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Epidemiologic distribution of the arginine catabolic mobile element among selected methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus isolates

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Epidemiological and microbiological characterization of infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin, United States, 1997-2001.

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Evaluation of the NCCLS extended-spectrum beta-lactamase confirmation methods for Escherichia coli with isolates collected during Project ICARE

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Evaluation of the Xpert Carba-R NxG Assay for Detection of Carbapenemase Genes in a Global Challenge Set of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Experimental prediction of the evolution of ceftazidime resistance in the CTX-M-2 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase

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Genetic analysis of a high-level vancomycin-resistant isolate of Staphylococcus aureus

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Guidelines Support the Value of Stand-Alone Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests for Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile Infection

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Guidelines for reporting novel mecA gene homologues

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High level oxacillin and vancomycin resistance and altered cell wall composition in Staphylococcus aureus carrying the staphylococcal mecA and the enterococcal vanA gene complex

scientific article published on 12 November 2003

High rate of mobilization for blaCTX-Ms

scientific article published on March 2008

Identification of a new allelic variant of the Acinetobacter baumannii cephalosporinase, ADC-7 beta-lactamase: defining a unique family of class C enzymes

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Identification of plasmid-mediated AmpC beta-lactamases in Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp., and proteus species can potentially improve reporting of cephalosporin susceptibility testing results

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Impact of strain type on detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile: comparison of molecular diagnostic and enzyme immunoassay approaches

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Importance of bacterial burden among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriers in a long-term care facility

scientific article published on February 2008

In vitro activities of Daptomycin, Linezolid, and Quinupristin-Dalfopristin against a challenge panel of Staphylococci and Enterococci, including vancomycin-intermediate staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium

scientific article published in January 2003

In vitro activity of a new cephalosporin, RWJ-54428, against streptococci, enterococci and staphylococci, including glycopeptide-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus

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In vitro activity of ceftobiprole against coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated in the USA.

scientific article published on 3 January 2008

Infection with vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus containing the vanA resistance gene

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Investigation of bioterrorism-related anthrax, United States, 2001: epidemiologic findings

journal article published in 2002

Investigation of inducible clindamycin and telithromycin resistance in isolates of beta-hemolytic streptococci

scientific article published on 20 March 2006

Laboratory diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection can molecular amplification methods move us out of uncertainty?

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Letter to the editors

Macrolide-resistant pneumococcal endocarditis and epidural abscess that develop during erythromycin therapy

scientific article published on 7 January 2003

Management of anthrax meningitis

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Management of persistent bacteremia caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a survey of infectious diseases consultants

scientific article published on 24 July 2006

Mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria

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Mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Mechanisms of decreased susceptibility to cefpodoxime in Escherichia coli

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scholarly article by Fred C Tenover & Michele L Pearson published November 2004 in Emerging Infectious Diseases

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal carriage in residents of Veterans Affairs long-term care facilities: role of antimicrobial exposure and MRSA acquisition

scientific article published on 13 April 2012

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus diagnostics: state of the art.

scientific article published on 28 July 2012

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain USA300: origin and epidemiology

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Mobile genetic elements responsible for discordant Staphylococcus aureus phenotypes and genotypes in the same blood culture bottle

scientific article published on 15 August 2020

Monitoring antimicrobial use and resistance: comparison with a national benchmark on reducing vancomycin use and vancomycin-resistant enterococci

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Multicenter Evaluation of Xpert Carba-R Assay for detection and identification of the carbapenemase genes in rectal swabs and clinical isolates

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Multicenter evaluation of the Etest and disk diffusion methods for differentiating daptomycin-susceptible from non-daptomycin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus isolates

scientific article published on September 2006

Multilaboratory evaluation of disk diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Neisseria meningitidis isolates

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Multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat assay analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains

scientific article published on 9 May 2007

Nasal carriage of methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among paramedics in the Sedgwick County emergency medical service in Wichita, Kansas

scientific article published in February 2002

Novel Carbapenem-Hydrolyzing β-Lactamase, KPC-1, from a Carbapenem-Resistant Strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae.

scientific article published in February 2008

Optimization of computer software settings improves accuracy of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis macrorestriction fragment pattern analysis

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Outbreak of Clostridium difficile infection in a long-term care facility: association with gatifloxacin use.

scientific article published on 11 February 2004

Overlapping population structures of nasal isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from healthy Dutch and American individuals

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Parallel Epidemics of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 Infection in North and South America

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Potential impact of rapid diagnostic tests on improving antimicrobial use.

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Presence of Clostridioides difficile and multidrug resistant healthcare-associated pathogens in stool specimens from hospitalized patients in the United States

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Presence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates possessing blaKPC in the United States

scientific article published on 21 April 2008

Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization in the United States, 2001-2002.

scientific article published on 15 December 2005

Prospective study of the feasibility of point-of-care testing strategy for carbapenem-resistant organism detection

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis typing of oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from the United States: establishing a national database

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Range Expansion and the Origin of USA300 North American Epidemic Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Rapid detection and identification of bacterial pathogens using novel molecular technologies: infection control and beyond

scientific article published on 29 December 2006

Rapid multiplex PCR assay for identification of USA300 community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates

scientific article published on 8 November 2006

Re-emergence of early pandemic Staphylococcus aureus as a community-acquired meticillin-resistant clone.

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Results of disk diffusion testing with cefoxitin correlate with presence of mecA in Staphylococcus spp.

scientific article published on August 2005

Risk factors for colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in patients admitted to an urban hospital: emergence of community-associated MRSA nasal carriage

scientific article published on 8 June 2005

Screening of nursing home residents for colonization with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae admitted to acute care hospitals: Incidence and risk factors.

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Selection of strains for quality assessment of the disk induction method for detection of inducible clindamycin resistance in Staphylococci: a CLSI collaborative study

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Strain types and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Clostridium difficile isolates from the United States, 2011 to 2013

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Streptococcus agalactiae Strains with Chromosomal Deletions Evade Detection with Molecular Methods

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Systems approach to improving antimicrobial susceptibility testing in clinical laboratories in the United States

scientific article published on 23 May 2007

TEM-71, a novel plasmid-encoded, extended-spectrum beta-lactamase produced by a clinical isolate of Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Testing for induction of clindamycin resistance in erythromycin-resistant isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on April 2005

The World Health Organization's External Quality Assurance System Proficiency Testing Program has improved the accuracy of antimicrobial susceptibility testing and reporting among participating laboratories using NCCLS methods

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The burden of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections in US hospitals, 2003 to 2004.

scientific article published on 27 May 2008

The quest to identify heterogeneously resistant vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus strains

scientific article published on July 31, 2010

The rationale for revising the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute vancomycin minimal inhibitory concentration interpretive criteria for Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 28 March 2007

Transduction of staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec elements between strains of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 12 August 2013

Trends in Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-positive K. pneumoniae in US hospitals: report from the 2007-2009 SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program

scientific article published on 6 May 2013

Trends in incidence of late-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in neonatal intensive care units: data from the National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System, 1995-2004.

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Update on screening and clinical diagnosis of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

scientific article published on 15 December 2010

Updating Molecular Diagnostics for Detecting Methicillin-Susceptible and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Blood Culture Bottles

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

Using rapid diagnostic tests to optimize antimicrobial selection in antimicrobial stewardship programs

scientific article published on August 2012

Utility of NCCLS guidelines for identifying extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in non-Escherichia coli and Non-Klebsiella spp. of Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published on January 2004

Vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus with phenotypic susceptibility to methicillin in a patient with recurrent bacteremia

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Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the absence of vancomycin exposure.

scientific article published on 24 March 2004

Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolate from a patient in Pennsylvania

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Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a perfect but geographically limited storm?

scientific article published in March 2008

Vancomycin-resistant staphylococci and enterococci: epidemiology and control

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Variety of beta-lactamases produced by amoxicillin-clavulanate-resistant Escherichia coli isolated in the northeastern United States

scientific article published on May 2004

Wound infections caused by inducible meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains

scientific article published on May 2013