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Staphylococcus aureus

Collection sites, home-pages

Fact sheets, consumer guides, general information

• S. aureus in bad bugs book (US FDA)
• Fact sheet on Staphylococcus aureus and food safety (Iowa State Uni)
• Fact sheet on 'staph': the disease, the organism, sources and control (NeFacts)
• Fact sheet on multuresistant S. aureus and enterococci (National Foundation for infectious diseases)
• Fact sheet on S. aureus in food (Ohio State Uni)
• Staphylococcus infections in children (KidsHealth)
• Food Safety, Preparation and Storage Tips (Uni Arizona)

Lectures

• Bacteriology 330 Lecture Topics: Staphylococcus (Uni Wisconsin)
• Staphylococcus in Microbook (T. Foster)
• Pictures of Staph infections in animals (Uni Bristol)

Scientific papers

• Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and pediatric deaths (MMWR 1999 48:707-710)
• Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Perspectives on Measures Needed for Control (by MB Edmond)
• Search results for 'staphylococcus' in SLACK
• HACCP: Staphylococcus aureus in fish (US FDA )
• Reduced susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus to vancomycin - a review of current knowledge (Communicable Diseases Intelligence Vol 23:3)
• S. aureus mastitis in cows (Virginia cooperative extension)

 

Scientific links

• Taxonomy of Staphylococcus at NCBI
• Staphylococcus aureus NCTC 8325 Genome sequencing at TIGR, more genomics of S. aureus (Staphylococcus aureus Genome Sequencing Project)

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Last modified: 24 Feb 2003

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