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Detection of a new community genotype methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone that is unrelated to the USA300 clone and that causes pediatric infections in Colombia.

Javier Antonio Escobar1, Ricaurte Alejandro Marquez-Ortiz, Martha I Alvarez-Olmos, Aura Lucia Leal, Betsy Esperanza Castro, Natasha Vanegas.   

Abstract

The dissemination of a clone of community genotype methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CG-MRSA) that is related to USA300 has been reported in Latin America. We recently detected isolates of a new clone of CG-MRSA (spa type t1635 and ACME-negative) that was genetically unrelated to the USA300 clone and that causes infections in children in Colombia. This finding indicates the appearance of a new clone of CG-MRSA in our region.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 23241375      PMCID: PMC3553864          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01299-12

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


  14 in total

1.  Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Colombian hospitals: dominance of a single unique multidrug-resistant clone.

Authors:  A R Gomes; I S Sanches; M Aires de Sousa; E Castañeda; H de Lencastre
Journal:  Microb Drug Resist       Date:  2001       Impact factor: 3.431

2.  Typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a university hospital setting by using novel software for spa repeat determination and database management.

Authors:  Dag Harmsen; Heike Claus; Wolfgang Witte; Jörg Rothgänger; Hermann Claus; Doris Turnwald; Ulrich Vogel
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2003-12       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Pediatric cases from Colombia caused by a Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-positive community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST8-SCCmecIVc clone.

Authors:  Martha Isabel Alvarez-Olmos; Sandra P Enríquez; Eduardo Pérez-Roth; Sebastián Méndez-Alvarez; Javier Escobar; Natasha Vanegas; Jaime Moreno; Sebastián Méndez-Alvarez
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J       Date:  2009-10       Impact factor: 2.129

4.  Tracking methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in Colombian hospitals over 7 years (1996-2003): emergence of a new dominant clone.

Authors:  César Cruz; Jaime Moreno; Adriana Renzoni; Marilyn Hidalgo; Jinnethe Reyes; Jacques Schrenzel; Daniel Lew; Elizabeth Castañeda; César A Arias
Journal:  Int J Antimicrob Agents       Date:  2005-11-08       Impact factor: 5.283

5.  Multiplex PCR strategy for subtyping the staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec type IV in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: 'SCCmec IV multiplex'.

Authors:  Catarina Milheiriço; Duarte C Oliveira; Hermínia de Lencastre
Journal:  J Antimicrob Chemother       Date:  2007-04-28       Impact factor: 5.790

6.  Design of two molecular methodologies for the rapid identification of Colombian community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates.

Authors:  Javier Antonio Escobar; Ingrid Tatiana Gómez; Martha Johanna Murillo; Betsy Esperanza Castro; Bibiana Chavarro; Ricaurte Alejandro Márquez; Natasha Vanegas
Journal:  Biomedica       Date:  2012-06       Impact factor: 0.935

Review 7.  Interpreting chromosomal DNA restriction patterns produced by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis: criteria for bacterial strain typing.

Authors:  F C Tenover; R D Arbeit; R V Goering; P A Mickelsen; B E Murray; D H Persing; B Swaminathan
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1995-09       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 8.  Basis of virulence in community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Authors:  Michael Otto
Journal:  Annu Rev Microbiol       Date:  2010       Impact factor: 15.500

9.  Dissemination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 sequence type 8 lineage in Latin America.

Authors:  Jinnethe Reyes; Sandra Rincón; Lorena Díaz; Diana Panesso; Germán A Contreras; Jeannete Zurita; Carlos Carrillo; Adele Rizzi; Manuel Guzmán; Javier Adachi; Shahreen Chowdhury; Barbara E Murray; Cesar A Arias
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2009-12-15       Impact factor: 9.079

10.  Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Colombia.

Authors:  Carlos A Alvarez; Oscar J Barrientes; Aura L Leal; German A Contreras; Liliana Barrero; Sandra Rincón; Lorena Diaz; Natasha Vanegas; Cesar A Arias
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2006-12       Impact factor: 6.883

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  3 in total

Review 1.  Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus case studies.

Authors:  Madeleine G Sowash; Anne-Catrin Uhlemann
Journal:  Methods Mol Biol       Date:  2014

2.  Emergence and spread of a new community-genotype methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone in Colombia.

Authors:  Javier Escobar-Perez; Niradiz Reyes; Ricaurte Alejandro Marquez-Ortiz; Juan Rebollo; Hernando Pinzón; Catalina Tovar; Jaime Moreno-Castañeda; Zayda Lorena Corredor; Betsy Esperanza Castro; Maria Victoria Moncada; Natasha Vanegas
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2017-01-31       Impact factor: 3.090

3.  Characteristics and risk factors of hospital acquired - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (HA-MRSA) infection of pediatric patients in a tertiary care hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Authors:  Khalid Alrabiah; Sulaiman Al Alola; Esam Al Banyan; Mohammad Al Shaalan; Sameera Al Johani
Journal:  Int J Pediatr Adolesc Med       Date:  2016-06-08
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