Prevalence, risk factors, and molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among newly arrested men in Baltimore, Maryland

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 644-650

  Farley, Jason E ^a,b   Ross, Tracy ^a   Stamper, Paul ^a   Baucom, Sharon ^c   Larson, Elaine ^d   Carroll, Karen C ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Maryland Division of Correction   (United States)

^d NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOSE SMEAR; PREVALENCE; PRISONER; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SELF REPORT; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BALTIMORE; CARRIER STATE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; EXOTOXINS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS;

EID: 55049089725     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Charlebois E., Bangsberg D., Moss N.J., Moore M.R., Moss A.R., Chambers H.F., et al. Population-based community prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the urban poor of San Francisco. Clin Infect Dis 34 (2003) 425-433
2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Outbreaks of community-associated MRSA skin infections-Los Angeles County, California, 2002-2003. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 52 (2003) 88
3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MRSA infections among competitive sports participants-Colorado, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Los Angeles, 2000-2003. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 52 (2003) 793-795
4. Herold B.C., Immergluck L.C., Maranan M.C., Launderdale D.S., Gaskin R.E., Boyle-Vavra S., et al. Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in children with no identified predisposing risk. JAMA 279 (1998) 593-598
5. Adcock P.M., Pastor P., Medley F., Patterson F., and Murphy T.V. MRSA in two child-care centers. J Infect Dis 178 (1998) 577-580
6. Groom A.V., Wolsey D.H., Naimi T.S., Smith K., Johnson S., et al. CA-MRSA in a rural American Indian community. JAMA 286 (2001) 1201-1205
7. Baggett H.C., Hennessy T.W., and Leman R. An outbreak of community-onset MRSA skin infections in southwestern Alaska. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 24 (2003) 397-402
8. Borer A., Gilad J., Yagupsky P., Peled N., Porat N., et al. CA-MRSA in institutionalized adults with developmental disabilities. Emerg Infect Dis 8 (2002) 966-970
9. Crum-Cianflone N.F., Burgi A.A., and Hale B.R. Increasing rates of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections among HIV-infected persons. Int J STD AIDS 18 (2007) 521-526
10. Bratu S., Landman D., Gupta J., Trehan M., Panwar M., and Quale J. A population-based study examining the emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus UDA300 in New York City. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob 30 (2006) 1-6
11. Huang Y.H., Tseng S.P., Hu J.M., Tsai J.C., Hsueh P.R., and Teng L.J. Clonal spread of SCCmec type IV methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between community and hospital. Clin Microbiol Infect 13 (2007) 717-724
12. Baba T., Takeuchi F., Kuroda M., Yuzawa H., Aoki K., Oguchi A., et al. Genome and virulence determinants of high-virulence community-acquired MRSA. Lancet 359 (2002) 1819-1827
13. Mwangi M.M., Wu S.W., Zhou Y., Sieradzki K., de Lencastre H., Richardson P., et al. Tracking the in vivo evolution of multidrug resistance in Staphylococcus aureus by whole-genome sequencing. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104 (2007) 9451-9456
14. Saiman L., O'Keefe M., and Graham P.L. Hospital transmission of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among postpartum women. Clin Infect Dis 37 (2003) 1313-1319
15. Bratu S., Eramo A., Kopec R., Coughlin E., Ghitan M., Yost R., et al. Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospital nursery and maternity units. Emerg Infec Dis 11 (2005) 808-813
16. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in correctional facilities-Georgia, California, and Texas, 2001-2003. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 52 (2003) 992-996
17. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin or soft tissue infections in a state prison-Mississippi. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2001 50 (2000) 919-922
18. Pan E.S., Diep B.A., Carleton H.A., and Charlebois E.D. Increased prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in California jails. Clin Infect Dis 37 (2003) 1384-1388
19. Lowy F.D., Aiello A.E., Bhat M., Johnson-Lawrence V.D., Lee M.H., Burrell E., et al. Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection in New York State prisons. J Infect Dis 196 (2007) 911-918
20. Wright M.O., Furuno J.P., Venezia R.A., Johnson J.K., Standiford H.C., Hebden J.N., et al. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and colonization among hospitalized prisoners. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 28 (2007) 877-879
21. Hota B., Ellenbogen C., Hayden M.K., Aroutcheva A., Rice T.W., and Weinstein R.A. Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections at a public hospital: do public housing and incarceration amplify transmission?. Arch Intern Med 167 (2007) 1026-1033
22. BD Diagnostic Systems. BBL™ CHROMagar™ MRSA package insert. Available from: http://www.bd.com/ds/productCenter/215084.asp. Accessed February 3, 2007.
23. Flayhart D., Hindler J.F., Bruckner D.A., Hall G., Shrestha R.K., Vogel S.A., et al. Multicenter evaluation of BBL CHROMagar MRSA medium for direct detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from surveillance cultures of the anterior nares. J Clin Microbiol 44 (2005) 5536-5540
24. Weist K., Cimbal A.K., Lecke C., Kampf G., Ruden H., and Vonberg R.P. Evaluation of six agglutination tests for Staphylococcus aureus identification depending upon local prevalence of methicillin-resistant S aureus (MRSA). J Med Microbiol 55 Pt 3 (2006) 283-290
25. Carroll K.C., Borek A.P., Burger C., Glanz B., Bhally H., Henciak S., et al. Evaluation of the BD Phoenix automated microbiology system for identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of staphylococci and enterococci. J Clin Microbiol 44 (2006) 2072-2077
26. Lina G., Piemont Y., Godail-Gamot F., Bes M., Peter M.O., Gauduchon V., et al. Involvement of Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing Staphylococcus aureus in primary skin infections and pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis 29 (1999) 1128-1132
27. Siberry G.K., Tekle T., Carroll K., and Dick J. Failure of clindamycin treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-expressing inducible clindamycin resistance in vitro. Clin Infect Dis 2003 37 (2003) 1257-1260
28. Graham P.L., Lin S.X., and Larson E. A US population-based survey of S aureus colonization. Ann Intern Med 144 (2006) 318-326
29. Zafar U., Johnson L.B., Hanna M., Riederer K., Sharma M., Fakih M.G., et al. Prevalence of nasal colonization among patients with community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and their household contacts. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 28 (2007) 966-969
30. Rosenthal A., White D., Churilla S., Brodie S., and Katz K.C. Optimal surveillance culture sites for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in newborns. J Clin Microbiol 44 (2006) 4234-4236
31. Bick J.A. Infection control in jails and prisons. Clin Infect Dis 45 (2007) 1047-1055
32. Kajita E., Okano J.T., Bodine E.N., Layne S.P., and Blower S. Modeling an oubtreak of an emerging pathogen. Nat Rev Microbiol 5 (2007) 700-709
33. Baillargeon J., Kelley M.F., Leach C.T., Baillargeon G., and Pollock B.H. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the Texas prison system. Clin Infect Dis 38 (2004) e92-e95