Article
Intersecting realms of resistance: the epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus carriage and multidrug resistance in primary healthcare settings in Recife, Brazil.
Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] - 1 Dec 2025
Barbosa Iago Carvalho, Leite Denny Parente de Sá Barreto Maia, de Oliveira Pollyanne Raysa Fernandes, da Silva Órion Pedro, Almeida Maria Luisa Araújo Quinderé de, Sarmento Taoana Perrelli, Santos Rafaela Silva, da Silva José Givanildo, Moreira Maira Aparecida Scatamburlo, Porto Tatiana Souza, Mota Rinaldo Aparecido
Abstract excerpt
The rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical threat to global health, with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) being a significant concern in both human and veterinary medicine. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and genetic characteristics of S. aureus isolates from primary care units in Recife, Brazil, encompassing human, animal, and environmental samples. A total of...
Topics
- Brazil
- Humans
- Animals
- Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
- Staphylococcal Infections
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Staphylococcus aureus
