Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:MRSA
gptkbp:canBe	Pathogen Asymptomatic colonizer
gptkbp:canColonize	gptkb:skin gptkb:Wounds Nasal passages
gptkbp:cause	Pneumonia Sepsis Endocarditis Outbreaks Skin infections
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:United_Kingdom 1961
gptkbp:foundIn	gptkb:community gptkb:livestock Hospitals
gptkbp:genus	gptkb:Staphylococcus
gptkbp:gramStain	Gram-positive
gptkbp:hasBiologicalActivity	Catalase Coagulase
gptkbp:hasSpecies	gptkb:Staphylococcus_aureus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
gptkbp:morphologicalType	gptkb:Clusters
gptkbp:notableFor	Antibiotic resistance
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement	Facultative anaerobe
gptkbp:prevention	Hand hygiene Contact precautions Screening in hospitals
gptkbp:publicHealthConcern	Global
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:culture PCR Antibiotic susceptibility testing
gptkbp:resistantTo	gptkb:Beta-lactam_antibiotics gptkb:Methicillin
gptkbp:riskFactor	Immunosuppression Hospitalization Crowded living conditions Invasive devices
gptkbp:shape	Coccus
gptkbp:subspecies	gptkb:CA-MRSA gptkb:HA-MRSA gptkb:LA-MRSA
gptkbp:transmittedBy	Contaminated surfaces Direct contact
gptkbp:treatment	gptkb:Vancomycin gptkb:Daptomycin gptkb:Linezolid
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Methicillin-Sensitive_Staphylococcus_aureus
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7