Published in J Antimicrob Chemother on October 25, 2007
Modeling the invasion of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus into hospitals. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 1.86
Molecular basis and phenotype of methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus and insights into new beta-lactams that meet the challenge. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 1.51
Acute infective endocarditis. Infect Dis Clin North Am (2009) 1.01
Antistaphylococcal and biofilm inhibitory activities of acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid from Boswellia serrata. BMC Microbiol (2011) 1.00
Complementary analysis of the vegetative membrane proteome of the human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus. Mol Cell Proteomics (2008) 0.98
Clinical and laboratory features of invasive community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection: a prospective case-control study. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2010) 0.95
Novel anion liposome-encapsulated antisense oligonucleotide restores susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and rescues mice from lethal sepsis by targeting mecA. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 0.91
Antimicrobial resistance in India: A review. J Nat Sci Biol Med (2013) 0.91
Impact of accessory gene regulator (agr) dysfunction on vancomycin pharmacodynamics among Canadian community and health-care associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob (2011) 0.86
Heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate susceptibility in a community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus epidemic clone, in a case of Infective Endocarditis in Argentina. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob (2011) 0.84
A case of primary infective endocarditis caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a healthy individual and colonization in the family. Yonsei Med J (2009) 0.83
Combination therapy with iron chelation and vancomycin in treating murine staphylococcemia. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2013) 0.80
Prospective Analysis Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and its Risk Factors. J Glob Infect Dis (2013) 0.77
Sccmec type II gene is common among clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Jakarta, Indonesia. BMC Res Notes (2013) 0.76
Comment on: community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA): an emerging pathogen in infective endocarditis. J Antimicrob Chemother (2008) 0.75
Subclavian Artery Pseudoaneurysm in an Unusual Case of Digital Gangrene. J Cardiovasc Echogr (2017) 0.75
Infective endocarditis caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a young woman after ear piercing: a case report. J Med Case Rep (2011) 0.75
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Growing Risk in the Hospital and in the Community. Am Health Drug Benefits (2009) 0.75
Beyond the antibiotic prophylaxis of infective endocarditis: the problem of dental surveillance. Heart (2012) 2.30
Guidelines for the diagnosis and antibiotic treatment of endocarditis in adults: a report of the Working Party of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. J Antimicrob Chemother (2011) 2.27
Risk assessment models and contamination management: implications for broad-range ribosomal DNA PCR as a diagnostic tool in medical bacteriology. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 2.08
Three drinking-water-associated cryptosporidiosis outbreaks, Northern Ireland. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 2.04
Dynamic changes of edema and late gadolinium enhancement after acute myocardial infarction and their relationship to functional recovery and salvage index. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 1.97
An examination of antibacterial and antifungal properties of constituents described in traditional Ulster cures and remedies. Ulster Med J (2009) 1.92
Molecular characterisation of the faecal microbiota in patients with type II diabetes. Curr Microbiol (2010) 1.92
Human non-contrast T1 values and correlation with histology in diffuse fibrosis. Heart (2013) 1.86
Standalone balloon aortic valvuloplasty: indications and outcomes from the UK in the transcatheter valve era. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2013) 1.72
Ocular pathogen or commensal: a PCR-based study of surface bacterial flora in normal and dry eyes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2007) 1.47
Antibiotic prophylaxis, body piercing and infective endocarditis. J Antimicrob Chemother (2003) 1.45
Community-associated MRSA SCCmec type IVd in Irish equids. Vet Rec (2007) 1.44
MRSA in companion animals. Vet Rec (2006) 1.40
Cryptosporidiosis in developing countries. J Infect Dev Ctries (2007) 1.27
Infective endocarditis. BMJ (2006) 1.24
Population structure and characterization of viridans group streptococci (VGS) including Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). J Cyst Fibros (2010) 1.17
Genotypes and subtypes of Cryptosporidium spp. in neonatal calves in Northern Ireland. Parasitol Res (2006) 1.17
Environmental stress and antibiotic resistance in food-related pathogens. Appl Environ Microbiol (2006) 1.11
Survival of epidemic strains of nosocomial- and community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on coins. Am J Infect Control (2007) 1.10
Recent advances in molecular epidemiology and detection of Taylorella equigenitalis associated with contagious equine metritis (CEM). Vet Microbiol (2003) 1.09
18FDG-positron emission tomography (PET) has a role to play in the diagnosis and therapy of infective endocarditis and cardiac device infection. Int J Cardiol (2013) 1.09
Early detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa--comparison of conventional versus molecular (PCR) detection directly from adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob (2004) 1.04
A subset of patients with epithelial basement membrane corneal dystrophy have mutations in TGFBI/BIGH3. Hum Mutat (2006) 1.02
Towards "molecular Esperanto" or the Tower of Babel? (the need for harmonization of techniques for genotyping clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from patients with cystic fibrosis). J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.01
Proteomics analysis and protein expression during sporozoite excystation of Cryptosporidium parvum (Coccidia, Apicomplexa). Mol Cell Proteomics (2006) 1.01
Bacterial-protozoa interactions; an update on the role these phenomena play towards human illness. Microbes Infect (2005) 1.01
ESC Working Group on Valvular Heart Disease Position Paper: assessing the risk of interventions in patients with valvular heart disease. Eur Heart J (2011) 1.00
Comparison of techniques to examine the diversity of fungi in adult patients with cystic fibrosis. Med Mycol (2010) 0.99
Characterization and transfer of antibiotic resistance in lactic acid bacteria from fermented food products. Curr Microbiol (2011) 0.98
The relationship of clinical and inflammatory markers to outcome in stable patients with cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol (2007) 0.95
Central line-related bacteremia due to Roseomonas mucosa in a patient with diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Leuk Lymphoma (2005) 0.94
Epidemiology of Burkholderia cepacia complex species recovered from cystic fibrosis patients: issues related to patient segregation. J Med Microbiol (2004) 0.93
Improved laboratory diagnosis of bacterial and fungal infections in patients with hematological malignancies using PCR and ribosomal RNA sequence analysis. Leuk Lymphoma (2004) 0.93
Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of quinolone resistance-determining regions (QRDRs) of gyrA, gyrB, parC and parE gene loci in viridans group streptococci isolated from adult patients with cystic fibrosis. J Antimicrob Chemother (2010) 0.93
Development of a diagnostic PCR assay that targets a heat-shock protein gene (groES) for detection of Pseudomonas spp. in cystic fibrosis patients. J Med Microbiol (2003) 0.92
The potential misidentification of Tsukamurella pulmonis as an atypical Mycobacterium species: a cautionary tale. J Med Microbiol (2006) 0.91
Ureaplasma urealyticum CAPD peritonitis following insertion of an intrauterine device: diagnosis by eubacterial polymerase chain reaction. Perit Dial Int (2002) 0.91
Pseudomonas aeruginosa cystic fibrosis isolates of similar RAPD genotype exhibit diversity in biofilm forming ability in vitro. BMC Microbiol (2010) 0.90
Diagnosis of infective endocarditis. BMJ (2002) 0.90
A rapid method for extracting oocyst DNA from Cryptosporidium-positive human faeces for outbreak investigations. J Microbiol Methods (2005) 0.90
Molecular characterization of fecal microbiota in patients with viral diarrhea. Curr Microbiol (2011) 0.89
False identification of Coccidioides immitis: do molecular methods always get it right? J Clin Microbiol (2003) 0.88
Antimicrobial activity of Calendula officinalis petal extracts against fungi, as well as Gram-negative and Gram-positive clinical pathogens. Complement Ther Clin Pract (2012) 0.88
Colonization of broilers by Campylobacter jejuni internalized within Acanthamoeba castellanii. Arch Microbiol (2007) 0.88
An examination of antibacterial and antifungal properties of constituents of Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) and oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus) mushrooms. Complement Ther Clin Pract (2008) 0.88
Habituation to sub-lethal concentrations of tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) is associated with reduced susceptibility to antibiotics in human pathogens. J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 0.88
Prevalence and identity of Cryptosporidium spp. in pig slurry. Appl Environ Microbiol (2006) 0.88
Molecular characterization of macrolide resistance determinants [erm(B) and mef(A)] in Streptococcus pneumoniae and viridans group streptococci (VGS) isolated from adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). J Antimicrob Chemother (2009) 0.87
Mucoid Staphylococcus aureus isolated from a patient with a suspected urinary tract infection. J Med Microbiol (2008) 0.87
Employment of broad range 16S rDNA PCR and sequencing in the detection of aetiological agents of meningitis. New Microbiol (2005) 0.87
Emerging issues in infective endocarditis. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 0.87
Ribosomal DNA (rDNA) identification of the culturable bacterial flora on monetary coinage from 17 currencies. J Environ Health (2005) 0.87
Effect of Aspergillus fumigatus and Candida albicans on pro-inflammatory response in cystic fibrosis epithelium. J Cyst Fibros (2011) 0.87
Development of a novel PCR assay for the identification of the black yeast, Exophiala (Wangiella) dermatitidis from adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). J Cyst Fibros (2008) 0.86
Emergence of Scedosporium apiospermum in patients with cystic fibrosis. Arch Dis Child (2007) 0.85
Antibacterial activity of honey against community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA). Complement Ther Clin Pract (2008) 0.85
Emergence of community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) in Northern Ireland. Ulster Med J (2007) 0.85
Molecular identification of airborne bacteria associated with aerial spraying of bovine slurry waste employing 16S rRNA gene PCR and gene sequencing techniques. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf (2009) 0.85
Characterization of urease-positive thermophilic Campylobacter subspecies by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis typing. Appl Environ Microbiol (2003) 0.84
First isolation of urease-positive thermophilic Campylobacter (UPTC) from crows (Corvus levaillantii) in Japan. Int J Hyg Environ Health (2002) 0.84
Antimicrobial resistance in campylobacter isolates from sporadic cases of acute human gastroenteritis in Northern Ireland. Ulster Med J (2009) 0.84
Prehospital thrombolysis. BMJ (2003) 0.83
Zoonoses associated with petting farms and open zoos. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2008) 0.83
Antiplatelet therapy and vascular disease: an update. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis (2010) 0.83
Survival of epidemic strains of healthcare (HA-MRSA) and community-associated (CA-MRSA) meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in river-, sea- and swimming pool water. Int J Hyg Environ Health (2007) 0.83
Genotypic subgrouping of clinical isolates of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis by 25S intron analysis. Lett Appl Microbiol (2002) 0.82
Development of a novel DNA microarray to detect bacterial pathogens in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). J Microbiol Methods (2010) 0.81
Urease-positive thermophilic Campylobacter species. Appl Environ Microbiol (2004) 0.81
Organisms isolated from adults with cystic fibrosis. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob (2004) 0.81
Molecular characterization of skin microbiota between cancer cachexia patients and healthy volunteers. Microb Ecol (2014) 0.80
A novel Helcococcus-like organism causing endocarditis in an injecting drug user. J Heart Valve Dis (2005) 0.80
Genotypic characterisation and cluster analysis of Campylobacter jejuni isolates from domestic pets, human clinical cases and retail food. Ir Vet J (2011) 0.80
Development of selective media for the isolation of yeasts and filamentous fungi from the sputum of adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). J Cyst Fibros (2008) 0.79
Comparison of antibiotic susceptibility patterns in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from adult patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) with invasive Pseudomonas aeruginosa from non-CF patients. J Cyst Fibros (2012) 0.79
Sensorineural hearing loss incidence among U.S. military aviators between 1997 and 2011. Aviat Space Environ Med (2013) 0.79
Imaging with (18)F-FDG-PET in infective endocarditis: promising role in difficult diagnosis and treatment monitoring. Hell J Nucl Med (2009) 0.78
Improved molecular identification of Thermoactinomyces spp. associated with mushroom worker's lung by 16S rDNA sequence typing. J Med Microbiol (2002) 0.78
A tool for predicting the outcome of reperfusion in ST-elevation myocardial infarction using age, thrombotic burden and index of microcirculatory resistance (ATI score). EuroIntervention (2016) 0.78
Bactericidal activity of denture-cleaning formulations against planktonic health care-associated and community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Am J Infect Control (2007) 0.78
Demonstration of the absence of intervening sequences within 23S rRNA genes from Campylobacter lari. J Basic Microbiol (2009) 0.78
Molecular identification of environmental bacteria in indoor air in the domestic home: description of a new species of Exiguobacterium. Int J Environ Health Res (2007) 0.78
An examination of the diversity of a novel Campylobacter reservoir. Arch Microbiol (2006) 0.78
A two-step species-specific 16S rRNA PCR assay for the detection of Taylorella equigenitalis in horses. Ir Vet J (2005) 0.77
Cloning, sequencing and expression of full-length Campylobacter invasion antigen B gene operon from Campylobacter lari. J Basic Microbiol (2009) 0.77
Phylogenetic profiles of in-house microflora in drains at a food production facility: comparison and biocontrol implications of Listeria-positive and -negative bacterial populations. Appl Environ Microbiol (2014) 0.77
Successful topical treatment of hand warts in a paediatric patient with tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia). Complement Ther Clin Pract (2008) 0.77
Extraction of genomic DNA from Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a comparison of three methods. Br J Biomed Sci (2003) 0.77
Epidemiological study of E. coli O157:H7 isolated in Northern Ireland using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). Ulster Med J (2008) 0.77
Skin, hair, and other infections associated with visits to barber's shops and hairdressing salons. Am J Infect Control (2007) 0.77
Isolation of Burkholderia cenocepacia and Burkholderia vietnamiensis from human sewage. Int J Environ Health Res (2009) 0.77
Low incidence of concurrent enteric infection associated with sporadic and outbreak-related human cryptosporidiosis in Northern Ireland. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 0.77
Emergence of Scedosporium apiospermum in patients with cystic fibrosis. BMJ Case Rep (2009) 0.77
Molecular cloning, nucleotide sequencing and characterization of the flagellin gene from isolates of urease-positive thermophilic Campylobacter. Res Microbiol (2004) 0.77
Meningococcal ACWY vaccine uptake and awareness among student freshers enrolled at Northern Ireland universities. Int J Adolesc Med Health (2017) 0.76
Acute occlusion of left circumflex artery following radiofrequency catheter ablation at the mitral isthmus. Europace (2010) 0.76
A phylogenetic comparison of urease-positive thermophilic Campylobacter (UPTC) and urease-negative (UN) C. lari. J Basic Microbiol (2011) 0.76
Identification and characterization of breakthrough contaminants associated with the conventional isolation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Med Microbiol (2011) 0.76