Control of isocitrate dehydrogenase activity by protein phosphorylation in Escherichia coli.
Journal Article
Cozzone, A. J., & El-Mansi, M. (2004)
Control of isocitrate dehydrogenase activity by protein phosphorylation in Escherichia coli. Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, 9(3-4), (132-146). doi:10.1159/000089642. ISSN 1464-1801
During aerobic growth of Escherichia coli on acetate as sole source of carbon and energy, the organism requires the operation of the glyoxylate bypass enzymes, namely isocitra...
Isolation and molecular characterization of multiresistant Staphylococcus sciuri and Staphylococcus haemolyticus associated with skin and soft-tissue infections.
Journal Article
Shittu, A., Lin, J., Morrison, D., & Kolawole, D. (2004)
Isolation and molecular characterization of multiresistant Staphylococcus sciuri and Staphylococcus haemolyticus associated with skin and soft-tissue infections. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 53, 51-55. https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.05294-0
The isolation, molecular identification and genotyping of multiresistant Staphylococcus sciuri and Staphylococcus haemolyticus from skin and soft-tissue infections are reporte...
Capsular Polysaccharides and Their Role in Virulence
Book Chapter
Taylor, C. M., & Roberts, I. S. (2004)
Capsular Polysaccharides and Their Role in Virulence. In W. Russell, & H. Herwald (Eds.), Concepts in Bacterial Virulence; Contributions to Microbiology, 55-66. Karger Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1159/000081689
No abstract available.
Guidelines for the laboratory diagnosis and susceptibility testing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Journal Article
Brown, D. F. J., Edwards, D. I., Hawkey, P. M., Morrison, D., Ridgway, G. L., Towner, K. J. & Wren, M. W. D. (2004)
Guidelines for the laboratory diagnosis and susceptibility testing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 56, 1000-1018. doi:10.1093/jac/dki372. ISSN 0305-7453
These evidence-based guidelines have been produced after a literature review of the laboratory diagnosis
and susceptibility testing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aur...
A comparative evaluation of phenotypic and molecular methods in the identification of members of the Staphylococcus sciuri group.
Journal Article
Stepanović, S., Dakić, I., Martel, A., Vaneechoutte, M., Morrison, D., Shittu, A., …Haesebrouck, F. (2004)
A comparative evaluation of phenotypic and molecular methods in the identification of members of the Staphylococcus sciuri group. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 28, 353-357. doi:10.1016/j.syapm.2005.02.001. ISSN 0723-2020
Members of the Staphylococcus sciuri group (S. sciuri, S. lentus, and S. vitulinus) are coagulase-negative, novobiocin-resistant staphylococci that could be distinguished from...
Incidence of glycopeptide hetero-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus strains in Maltese hospitals.
Journal Article
Borg, M. A., Zerafa, R., Morrison, D. & Cuschieri, P. (2004)
Incidence of glycopeptide hetero-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus strains in Maltese hospitals. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 11, 405-407. doi:10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01110.x. ISSN 1198-743X
The incidence of hetero-intermediate glycopeptide
susceptibility among Staphylococcus aureus
isolates in Malta, a country with a high incidence
of methicillin resistance, was ...
Re-emergence of early pandemic Staphylococcus aureus as a community-acquired meticillin-resistant clone.
Journal Article
Robinson, D. A., Kearns, A. M., Holmes, A., Morrison, D., Grundmann, H., Edwards, G., …Enright, M. C. (2004)
Re-emergence of early pandemic Staphylococcus aureus as a community-acquired meticillin-resistant clone. Lancet. 365, 1256-1258. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(05)74814-5. ISSN 0140-6736
During the 1950s, the notorious penicillin-resistant clone of Staphylococcus aureus known as phage type 80/81 emerged and caused serious hospital-acquired and community-acquir...
Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus sciuri in the Hospital Environment.
Journal Article
Dakić, I., Morrison, D., Vukovic, D., Savic, B., Shittu, A., Ježek, P., …Stepanović, S. (2004)
Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus sciuri in the Hospital Environment. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43, 2782-2785. doi:10.1128/JCM.43.6.2782-2785.2005. ISSN 0095-1137
Staphylococcus sciuri is a principally animal-associated bacterial species, but its clinical relevance for humans is increasing. Our study aimed to provide the first insight i...
Survey of Genes Encoding Staphylococcal Enterotoxins, Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1, and Exfoliative Toxins in Members of the Staphylococcus sciuri Group.
Journal Article
Dakić, I., Vukovic, D., Stepanović, S., Hauschild, T., Ježek, P., Petras, P. & Morrison, D. (2004)
Survey of Genes Encoding Staphylococcal Enterotoxins, Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1, and Exfoliative Toxins in Members of the Staphylococcus sciuri Group. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43, 4875-4876. doi:10.1128/JCM.43.9.4875-4876.2005. ISSN 0095-1137
Genes encoding staphylococcal enterotoxins (sea to see, seg, and seh), toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (tst), and exfoliative toxins (eta and etb) were not detected in a large pa...
Identification and Characterization of Clinical Isolates of Members of the Staphylococcus sciuri Group.
Journal Article
Stepanovic, S., Dakić, I., Morrison, D., Hauschild, T., Jezek, P., Petras, P., …Devriese, L. A. (2004)
Identification and Characterization of Clinical Isolates of Members of the Staphylococcus sciuri Group. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43, 956-958. doi:10.1128/JCM.43.2.956-958.2005. ISSN 0095-1137
A total of 28 staphylococcal isolates from human clinical specimens belonging to the Staphylococcus sciuri group were identified and characterized. The API Staph and ID32 STAP...