MRSA

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs superbug
gptkbp:arrangedFor clusters
gptkbp:canColonize gptkb:skin
nasal passages
gptkbp:cause gptkb:pneumonia
skin infections
sepsis
endocarditis
osteomyelitis
urinary tract infections
wound infections
bacteremia
abscesses
septic arthritis
gptkbp:detects gptkb:culture
PCR
antibiotic susceptibility testing
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
1961
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Methicillin-resistant_Staphylococcus_aureus
gptkbp:genomeSize ~2.8 million base pairs
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Staphylococcus
gptkbp:gramStain Gram-positive
gptkbp:hasSpecies gptkb:Staphylococcus_aureus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MRSA
gptkbp:isStrainOf gptkb:CA-MRSA
gptkb:HA-MRSA
gptkb:LA-MRSA
gptkbp:notableOutbreaks gptkb:football_club
hospitals
nursing homes
gptkbp:prevention hand hygiene
contact precautions
disinfection of surfaces
gptkbp:publicHealthConcern global
gptkbp:resistantTo gptkb:amoxicillin
gptkb:methicillin
gptkb:oxacillin
gptkb:antibiotic
gptkbp:riskFactor hospitalization
weakened immune system
invasive medical devices
living in crowded conditions
gptkbp:shape coccus
gptkbp:transmittedBy direct contact
contaminated surfaces
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:daptomycin
gptkb:linezolid
vancomycin
gptkbp:type antibiotic-resistant bacteria
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:beta-lactam_antibiotics
gptkb:MSSA
gptkb:fluoroquinolones
gptkb:AMR
gptkb:Staphylococcus_aureus
gptkb:Staphylococcus_aureus_subsp._aureus_Rosenbach
gptkb:Superbug
gptkb:methicillin-resistant_Staphylococcus_aureus_(MRSA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6