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Staphylococcus aureus infection

MedGen UID:
232934
•Concept ID:
C1318973
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Staphylococcus aureus Infection; Staphylococcus aureus Infections
SNOMED CT: Staphylococcus aureus infection (406602003); Infection due to Staphylococcus aureus (406602003); Infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus (406602003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005545

Definition

An infectious process in which the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus is present. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVStaphylococcus aureus infection

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection and Treatment Options.
Chalmers SJ, Wylam ME
Methods Mol Biol 2020;2069:229-251. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9849-4_16. PMID: 31523777
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: diagnosis and management in children and adults.
Handler MZ, Schwartz RA
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2014 Nov;28(11):1418-23. Epub 2014 May 20 doi: 10.1111/jdv.12541. PMID: 24841497
Vancomycin therapeutic guidelines: a summary of consensus recommendations from the infectious diseases Society of America, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists.
Rybak MJ, Lomaestro BM, Rotschafer JC, Moellering RC, Craig WA, Billeter M, Dalovisio JR, Levine DP
Clin Infect Dis 2009 Aug 1;49(3):325-7. doi: 10.1086/600877. PMID: 19569969

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Incidence and burden of Staphylococcus aureus infection after orthopedic surgeries.
Dreyfus JG, Yu H, Begier E, Gayle J, Olsen MA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2022 Jan;43(1):64-71. Epub 2021 May 26 doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.65. PMID: 34034839
Impact of Oral Care and Antisepsis on the Prevalence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.
Galhardo LF, Ruivo GF, Santos FO, Ferreira TT, Santos J, L Eão MV, Pallos D
Oral Health Prev Dent 2020 Jul 4;18:331-336. doi: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a44443. PMID: 32618456
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the hand.
Harrison B, Ben-Amotz O, Sammer DM
Plast Reconstr Surg 2015 Mar;135(3):826-830. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000000952. PMID: 25719701
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: diagnosis and management in children and adults.
Handler MZ, Schwartz RA
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2014 Nov;28(11):1418-23. Epub 2014 May 20 doi: 10.1111/jdv.12541. PMID: 24841497
Infective endocarditis.
Herregods MC
Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg 2011;73(3-4):153-61. PMID: 22482194

Diagnosis

Incidence and burden of Staphylococcus aureus infection after orthopedic surgeries.
Dreyfus JG, Yu H, Begier E, Gayle J, Olsen MA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2022 Jan;43(1):64-71. Epub 2021 May 26 doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.65. PMID: 34034839
Role of microRNAs in Staphylococcus aureus infection: Potential biomarkers and mechanism.
Mirzaei R, Mohammadzadeh R, Mirzaei H, Sholeh M, Karampoor S, Abdi M, Alikhani MY, Kazemi S, Ahmadyousefi Y, Jalalifar S, Yousefimashouf R
IUBMB Life 2020 Sep;72(9):1856-1869. Epub 2020 Jun 9 doi: 10.1002/iub.2325. PMID: 32516518
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: diagnosis and management in children and adults.
Handler MZ, Schwartz RA
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2014 Nov;28(11):1418-23. Epub 2014 May 20 doi: 10.1111/jdv.12541. PMID: 24841497
Dermatologic infestations.
Shmidt E, Levitt J
Int J Dermatol 2012 Feb;51(2):131-41. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2011.05191.x. PMID: 22250620
Infective endocarditis.
Herregods MC
Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg 2011;73(3-4):153-61. PMID: 22482194

Therapy

Staphylococcus aureus Infection: Pathogenesis and Antimicrobial Resistance.
Gherardi G
Int J Mol Sci 2023 May 3;24(9) doi: 10.3390/ijms24098182. PMID: 37175886Free PMC Article
Probiotic for pathogen-specific Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation in Thailand: a phase 2, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
Piewngam P, Khongthong S, Roekngam N, Theapparat Y, Sunpaweravong S, Faroongsarng D, Otto M
Lancet Microbe 2023 Feb;4(2):e75-e83. Epub 2023 Jan 13 doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00322-6. PMID: 36646104Free PMC Article
Safety of bacteriophage therapy in severe Staphylococcus aureus infection.
Petrovic Fabijan A, Lin RCY, Ho J, Maddocks S, Ben Zakour NL, Iredell JR; Westmead Bacteriophage Therapy Team
Nat Microbiol 2020 Mar;5(3):465-472. Epub 2020 Feb 17 doi: 10.1038/s41564-019-0634-z. PMID: 32066959
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: diagnosis and management in children and adults.
Handler MZ, Schwartz RA
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2014 Nov;28(11):1418-23. Epub 2014 May 20 doi: 10.1111/jdv.12541. PMID: 24841497
Infective endocarditis.
Herregods MC
Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg 2011;73(3-4):153-61. PMID: 22482194

Prognosis

Host-Bacterium Interaction Mechanisms in Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis: A Systematic Review.
Nappi F, Avtaar Singh SS
Int J Mol Sci 2023 Jul 4;24(13) doi: 10.3390/ijms241311068. PMID: 37446247Free PMC Article
Incidence and burden of Staphylococcus aureus infection after orthopedic surgeries.
Dreyfus JG, Yu H, Begier E, Gayle J, Olsen MA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2022 Jan;43(1):64-71. Epub 2021 May 26 doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.65. PMID: 34034839
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the hand.
Harrison B, Ben-Amotz O, Sammer DM
Plast Reconstr Surg 2015 Mar;135(3):826-830. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000000952. PMID: 25719701
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: diagnosis and management in children and adults.
Handler MZ, Schwartz RA
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2014 Nov;28(11):1418-23. Epub 2014 May 20 doi: 10.1111/jdv.12541. PMID: 24841497
Infective endocarditis.
Herregods MC
Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg 2011;73(3-4):153-61. PMID: 22482194

Clinical prediction guides

Host-Bacterium Interaction Mechanisms in Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis: A Systematic Review.
Nappi F, Avtaar Singh SS
Int J Mol Sci 2023 Jul 4;24(13) doi: 10.3390/ijms241311068. PMID: 37446247Free PMC Article
Staphylococcus aureus Infection-Related Glomerulonephritis with Dominant IgA Deposition.
Takayasu M, Hirayama K, Shimohata H, Kobayashi M, Koyama A
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Jul 5;23(13) doi: 10.3390/ijms23137482. PMID: 35806487Free PMC Article
Impaired T-Lymphocyte Responses During Childhood Staphylococcus aureus Infection.
Li Z, Beesetty P, Gerges G, Kleinhenz M, Moore-Clingenpeel M, Yang C, Ahmed LB, Hensley J, Steele L, Chong AS, Montgomery CP
J Infect Dis 2022 Jan 5;225(1):177-185. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiab326. PMID: 34145461Free PMC Article
Incidence and burden of Staphylococcus aureus infection after orthopedic surgeries.
Dreyfus JG, Yu H, Begier E, Gayle J, Olsen MA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2022 Jan;43(1):64-71. Epub 2021 May 26 doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.65. PMID: 34034839
Impact of Oral Care and Antisepsis on the Prevalence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.
Galhardo LF, Ruivo GF, Santos FO, Ferreira TT, Santos J, L Eão MV, Pallos D
Oral Health Prev Dent 2020 Jul 4;18:331-336. doi: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a44443. PMID: 32618456

Recent systematic reviews

Host-Bacterium Interaction Mechanisms in Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis: A Systematic Review.
Nappi F, Avtaar Singh SS
Int J Mol Sci 2023 Jul 4;24(13) doi: 10.3390/ijms241311068. PMID: 37446247Free PMC Article
Is decolonization to prevent Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive Staphylococcus aureus infection in the population effective? A systematic review.
Lynch L, Shrotri M, Brown CS, Thorn Heathcock R
J Hosp Infect 2022 Mar;121:91-104. Epub 2021 Dec 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2021.12.019. PMID: 34973237
Atopic dermatitis in the elderly: a review of clinical and pathophysiological hallmarks.
Williamson S, Merritt J, De Benedetto A
Br J Dermatol 2020 Jan;182(1):47-54. Epub 2019 Jul 28 doi: 10.1111/bjd.17896. PMID: 30895603
Treatment for chronic methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus pulmonary infection in people with cystic fibrosis.
Ahmed MI, Mukherjee S
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Jul 27;7(7):CD011581. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011581.pub3. PMID: 30052271Free PMC Article
Treatment for chronic methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus pulmonary infection in people with cystic fibrosis.
Ahmed MI, Mukherjee S
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 Mar 22;3:CD011581. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011581.pub2. PMID: 27003247

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