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A Fatal Case of Infective Endocarditis Caused by Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST72 in Korea

Choi SH, Chung JW

The advent of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has been a worldwide threat to public health for the past decade. We report a fatal case of infective endocarditis caused by...
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Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Positive Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus: A Case Report of Two Pediatric Patients with Thrombotic Complications

Ng DC, Anand LA, Khiu FL, Tan KK

Staphylococcus aureus is a well-recognized human pathogen that causes a wide range of infections as a result of its extensive virulence factors. One of these factors is Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL),...
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A Case of Acute Pyogenic Sacroiliitis and Bacteremia Caused by Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Kim S, Lee KL, Baek HL, Jang SJ, Moon SM, Cho YK

Pyogenic sacroiliitis is a rare osteoarticular infection, occurring most frequently in children and young adults. Diagnosis of the disease is challenging because of a general lack of awareness of the...
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ST714-SCCmec type IV CA-MRSA isolated from a Child with Recurrent Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in South Korea: A Case Report

Yoo R, Kim S, Lee J

Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) caused by community-associated (CA)-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have become a worldwide concern. An otherwise healthy 16-month-old Korean girl was admitted because of skin abscess...
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A Case of Perianal Abscess due to Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Positive Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus : Report in Korea and Literature Review from the Far East

Park C, Lee DG, Choi SM, Park SH, Choi JH, Yoo JH, Hur JA, Shin WS

Community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) with Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) genes have recently emerged worldwide, but infections due to PVL carrying CA-MRSA strains have never been reported in Korea. We...
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Two Cases of Bacteremia Caused by Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Kim JH, Kang EJ, Jung YS, Jeon MH, Kim TH, Sin HB, Park SJ, Choo EJ

Recent reports have described an increasing incidence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in patients who do not exhibit established risk factors for healthcare exposure. We report two cases of...
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Prevalence and Molecular Characteristics of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Kim SY, Park SH, Hwang SM

The molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated from neonates in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) were investigated by multilocus sequence typing (MLST), staphylocoagulase (SC) genotyping, staphylococcal cassette...
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A case of tricuspid valve endocarditis with septic pneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a healthy woman

Park PG, Kang SJ, Park KH, Jung YS, Jung SI, Shin JH, Ko KS

  • KMID: 2081684
  • Korean J Med.
  • 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S199-S203.
Tricuspid valve endocarditis accounts for 5~10% of all cases of infective endocarditis. It commonly occurs in intravenous drug abusers, immunocompromised hosts, and patients with intravenous catheters, burns, or genital sepsis....
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A Case of a Submandibular Abscess caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin Positive USA 300 Community-associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Foreign Resident of South Korea

Jeong D, Bae S, Baek I, Kim S, Kim B, Kwon KT, Ko KS, Lee S

The incidence of community-associated, methicillin-resistant, Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has increased in North America and Europe. One of most important reasons is the spread of Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) positive CA-MRSA strains....
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Community-Acquired Necrotizing Pneumonia Caused by ST72-SCCmec Type IV-Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Korea

Hwang JW, Joo EJ, Ha JM, Lee W, Kim E, Yune S, Chung DR, Jeon K

  • KMID: 2320443
  • Tuberc Respir Dis.
  • 2013 Aug;75(2):75-78.
Methcillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged as an important cause of community-acquired infections, which has been recently designated as community-associated (CA) MRSA. Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-negative multilocus sequence type 72 (ST72)-staphylococcal...
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Recurrent Familial Furunculosis Associated with Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Positive Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus ST1

Lee JY, Park JY, Bae IK, Jeong S, Park JH, Jin S

Staphylococcus aureus is now a major community-acquired pathogen worldwide, notably associated with skin and soft tissue infections. Staphylococci are present in the form of colonizers or environmental contaminants at home...
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Emergence of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Positive ST80 Clone of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Busan, Korea

Park SH, Hwang SM

Community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has become widespread in the community and healthcare settings, and a number of clonal lineages emerged on every country. Sequence type (ST) 80 clone...
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Molecular Characterization of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant and Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Children with Skin Infections in Busan, Korea

Park SH, Kim KJ, Kim BK, Hwang SM

The prevalence and molecular characteristics of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) and methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (CA-MSSA) from children with skin infection were investigated by staphylocoagulase (SC) typing, multilocus sequence typing...
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First Imported Case of Skin Infection Caused by PVL-positive ST30 Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone in a Returning Korean Traveler from the Philippines

Ko J, Chung DR, Park SY, Baek JY, Kim SH, Kang CI, Peck KR, Lee NY, Song JH

Although pandemic community-associated (CA-) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ST30 clone has successfully spread into many Asian countries, there has been no case in Korea. We report the first imported case...
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Genetic Variability of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Strains Isolated from Burns Patients

Goudarzi M, Kobayashi , Hashemi A, Fazeli M, Navidinia

OBJECTIVES: Staphylococcus aureus is a nosocomial pathogen that provides a major challenge in the healthcare environment, especially in burns units where patients are particularly susceptible to infections. In this study,...
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Characterization of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Gwangju, Korea

Kee HY, Kim MJ, Kim SH, Lee SM, Kim SK, Ha DR, Kim ES, Chung JK

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most important nosocomial pathogens worldwide. This study was performed to investigate the characterization of MRSA isolated from healthy persons in Gwangju area....
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A clinical review of community acquired methicillin resistant staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Heo SY, Song YJ, Kim SJ, Park SY, Kang DC, Ma SH

PURPOSE: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (4S) is a well known disease defined by clinical, microbiological and histological criteria caused by Staphylococcus aureus. This disease is uncommon but has been increasingly...
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Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections and Bone and Joint Infections in Korean Children

Park SG, Lee HS, Park JY, Lee H

BACKGROUND: Community acquired-methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones, including ST1, ST8, and ST30 are reported worldwide. However, data among Korean children are limited. Thus, we investigated the molecular characteristics of...
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Molecular Epidemiologic Study of a Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Outbreak at a Newborn Nursery and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Kang HM, Park KC, Lee KY, Park J, Park SH, Lee DG, Kim JH

PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the molecular epidemiology of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) outbreak at a newborn nursery and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). METHODS: During the outbreak, from...
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Profile of Antimicrobial Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus and Molecular Epidemiologic Characterization of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Isolated from Hands of People Using Multitude Facilities

Kim TS, Kim MJ, Kim SH, Kee HY, Seo JJ, Kim ES, Moon YU, Ryu PY, Ha DR

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to investigate perception of hand hygiene and actual hand washing practices of people who used public facilities as well as the presence of...
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