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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Acquisition of a natural resistance gene renders a clinical strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus resistant to the synthetic antibiotic linezolid.
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Mol Microbiol
|
2007
|
3.47
|
|
2
|
Large scale variation in Enterococcus faecalis illustrated by the genome analysis of strain OG1RF.
|
Genome Biol
|
2008
|
2.71
|
|
3
|
Dissemination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 sequence type 8 lineage in Latin America.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2009
|
1.77
|
|
4
|
MRSA USA300 clone and VREF--a U.S.-Colombian connection?
|
N Engl J Med
|
2008
|
1.44
|
|
5
|
Analysis of clonality and antibiotic resistance among early clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecium in the United States.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2009
|
1.42
|
|
6
|
Correlation between mutations in liaFSR of Enterococcus faecium and MIC of daptomycin: revisiting daptomycin breakpoints.
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Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2012
|
1.41
|
|
7
|
Evaluation of standard- and high-dose daptomycin versus linezolid against vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus isolates in an in vitro pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic model with simulated endocardial vegetations.
|
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2012
|
1.38
|
|
8
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Daptomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis diverts the antibiotic molecule from the division septum and remodels cell membrane phospholipids.
|
MBio
|
2013
|
1.35
|
|
9
|
Transferable plasmid-mediated resistance to linezolid due to cfr in a human clinical isolate of Enterococcus faecalis.
|
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2012
|
1.31
|
|
10
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Whole-genome analysis of a daptomycin-susceptible enterococcus faecium strain and its daptomycin-resistant variant arising during therapy.
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Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2012
|
1.25
|
|
11
|
Daptomycin resistance in enterococci is associated with distinct alterations of cell membrane phospholipid content.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.23
|
|
12
|
Transferable vancomycin resistance in a community-associated MRSA lineage.
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N Engl J Med
|
2014
|
1.23
|
|
13
|
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Colombia.
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Emerg Infect Dis
|
2006
|
1.21
|
|
14
|
The hylEfm gene in pHylEfm of Enterococcus faecium is not required in pathogenesis of murine peritonitis.
|
BMC Microbiol
|
2011
|
1.18
|
|
15
|
Adaptation of Enterococcus faecalis to daptomycin reveals an ordered progression to resistance.
|
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2013
|
1.18
|
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16
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Molecular epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium: a prospective, multicenter study in South American hospitals.
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J Clin Microbiol
|
2010
|
1.12
|
|
17
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Treatment of extended-spectrum Beta-lactamase enterobacteriaceae with cefepime: the dose matters, too.
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Clin Infect Dis
|
2013
|
1.10
|
|
18
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A liaF codon deletion abolishes daptomycin bactericidal activity against vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis.
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Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2013
|
1.10
|
|
19
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Occult Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: other points to consider.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2013
|
1.07
|
|
20
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Necrotizing fasciitis due to Vibrio alginolyticus in an immunocompetent patient.
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J Clin Microbiol
|
2003
|
1.06
|
|
21
|
Resistance or decreased susceptibility to glycopeptides, daptomycin, and linezolid in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
|
Curr Opin Pharmacol
|
2010
|
1.04
|
|
22
|
Biochemical characterization of cardiolipin synthase mutations associated with daptomycin resistance in enterococci.
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Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2012
|
1.03
|
|
23
|
The fms21 (pilA)-fms20 locus encoding one of four distinct pili of Enterococcus faecium is harboured on a large transferable plasmid associated with gut colonization and virulence.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
2010
|
1.01
|
|
24
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Native valve endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium striatum with heterogeneous high-level daptomycin resistance: collateral damage from daptomycin therapy?
|
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2012
|
0.97
|
|
25
|
Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in enterococci.
|
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther
|
2014
|
0.97
|
|
26
|
A new antibiotic and the evolution of resistance.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
0.95
|
|
27
|
Toscana meningoencephalitis: a comparison to other viral central nervous system infections.
|
J Clin Virol
|
2012
|
0.91
|
|
28
|
Cefazolin high-inoculum effect in methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus from South American hospitals.
|
J Antimicrob Chemother
|
2013
|
0.89
|
|
29
|
Cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Paraconiothyrium cyclothyrioides.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
30
|
Enterococcal endocarditis: can we win the war?
|
Curr Infect Dis Rep
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
31
|
Tolerance to vancomycin in a multiresistant, Colombian isolate of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
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J Antimicrob Chemother
|
2003
|
0.87
|
|
32
|
A trilocus sequence typing scheme for hospital epidemiology and subspecies differentiation of an important nosocomial pathogen, Enterococcus faecalis.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2009
|
0.85
|
|
33
|
Transcriptional analysis of the vanC cluster from Enterococcus gallinarum strains with constitutive and inducible vancomycin resistance.
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Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2005
|
0.85
|
|
34
|
D-Ala:D-Ala ligase gene flanking the vanC cluster: evidence for presence of three ligase genes in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus gallinarum BM4174.
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Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2002
|
0.83
|
|
35
|
A woman with HIV infection, brain abscesses, and eosinophilia.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2010
|
0.81
|
|
36
|
The majority of a collection of U.S. endocarditis Enterococcus faecalis isolates obtained from 1974 to 2004 lack capsular genes and belong to diverse, non-hospital-associated lineages.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
37
|
Dissecting the mechanisms of linezolid resistance in a Drosophila melanogaster infection model of Staphylococcus aureus.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
38
|
What's New in the Treatment of Enterococcal Endocarditis?
|
Curr Infect Dis Rep
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
39
|
Methicillin-Susceptible, Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Brazil.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2015
|
0.79
|
|
40
|
Multicentric hepatic EBV-associated smooth muscle tumors in an AIDS patient: a case report, investigation of mTOR activation and review of the literature.
|
Int J Clin Exp Pathol
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
41
|
Drosophila melanogaster as a model to explore the effects of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain type on virulence and response to linezolid treatment.
|
Microb Pathog
|
2012
|
0.76
|
|
42
|
Characterization of daptomycin non-susceptible Enterococcus faecium producing urinary tract infection in a renal transplant recipient.
|
Rev Esp Quimioter
|
2015
|
0.76
|
|
43
|
Chaining in enterococci revisited: correlation between chain length and gelatinase phenotype, and gelE and fsrB genes among clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecalis.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
2007
|
0.76
|
|
44
|
Editorial Commentary: Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis: is it time to abandon aminoglycosides?
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2013
|
0.76
|
|
45
|
Community-Associated MRSA Infection in Remote Amazon Basin Area, Peru.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
46
|
In memoriam: John P. Quinn, MD.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
47
|
Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance.
|
Microbiol Spectr
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
48
|
The Growing Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance.
|
Tex Med
|
2017
|
0.75
|