Project information
Role of bacteriophages in horizontal transfer of virulence and drug resistance genes in Staphylococcus aureus

Information

This project doesn't include Faculty of Medicine. It includes Faculty of Science. Official project website can be found on muni.cz.

Project Identification

GA310/09/0459

Project Period

1/2009 - 12/2011

Investor / Pogramme / Project type

Czech Science Foundation

Standard Projects

MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Science

Keywords

Staphylococcus aureus, bacteriophages, horizontal gene transfer, strain evolution, virulence and drug resistance, community - and hospital-acquired infections

Cooperating Organization

State Institute of Healthcare Prague - Vinohrady

Responsible person RNDr. Petr Petráš, CSc.

Publications

Total number of publications: 49

2013

Bacteriophages of Staphylococcus aureus efficiently package various bacterial genes and mobile genetic elements including SCCmec with different frequencies

MAŠLAŇOVÁ Ivana DOŠKAŘ Jiří VARGA Marian KUNTOVÁ Lucie MUŽÍK Jan MALÚŠKOVÁ Denisa RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava PANTŮČEK Roman

Article in Periodical

Environmental Microbiology Reports, year: 2013, volume: 5, edition: 1, DOI
Staphylococcus petrasii sp. nov. including S. petrasii subsp. petrasii subsp. nov. and S. petrasii subsp. croceilyticus subsp. nov., isolated from human clinical specimens and human ear infections

PANTŮČEK Roman ŠVEC Pavel DAJCS Joseph J. MACHOVÁ Ivana ČERNOHLÁVKOVÁ Jitka ŠEDO Ondrej GELBÍČOVÁ Tereza MAŠLAŇOVÁ Ivana DOŠKAŘ Jiří ZDRÁHAL Zbyněk RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava SEDLÁČEK Ivo

Article in Periodical

Systematic and Applied Microbiology, year: 2013, volume: 36, edition: 2, DOI

2012

A simple and cost-effective cover-glass test for the differentiation between staphylococci and micrococci in clinical laboratory

MELTER Oto TKADLEC Jan SEDLÁČEK Ivo

Article in Periodical

Journal of Microbiological Methods, year: 2012, volume: 89, edition: 3, DOI
Detection and quantification of Staphylococcus aureus genes and mobile genetic elements within bacteriophage particles by qPCR

MAŠLAŇOVÁ Ivana DOŠKAŘ Jiří VARGA Marian KUNTOVÁ Lucie MUŽÍK Jan MALÚŠKOVÁ Denisa RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava PANTŮČEK Roman

Conference abstract

Year: 2012, type: Conference abstract
Efficient transfer of antibiotic resistance plasmids by transduction within methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 clone

VARGA Marian KUNTOVÁ Lucie PANTŮČEK Roman MAŠLAŇOVÁ Ivana RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava DOŠKAŘ Jiří

Article in Periodical

FEMS Microbiology Letters, year: 2012, volume: 332, edition: 2, DOI
Genotypic characterization of four major clonal lineages of impetigo Staphylococcus aureus strains

RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava PANTŮČEK Roman PETRÁŠ Petr MACHOVÁ Ivana KOSTÝLKOVÁ Karla DOŠKAŘ Jiří

Conference abstract

Year: 2012, type: Conference abstract
Characteristics and distribution of plasmids in a clonally diverse set of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains

KUNTOVÁ Lucie PANTŮČEK Roman RÁJOVÁ Jana RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava PETRÁŠ Petr MAŠLAŇOVÁ Ivana DOŠKAŘ Jiří

Article in Periodical

Archives of Microbiology, year: 2012, volume: 194, edition: 7, DOI
Identification of clinical isolates from the genus Staphylococcus by MALDI-TOF MS and conventional phenothypic methods

PETRÁŠ Petr PANTŮČEK Roman ŠEDO Ondrej MACHOVÁ Ivana ZDRÁHAL Zbyněk ŠVEC Pavel

Conference abstract

Year: 2012, type: Conference abstract
Major clonal lineages in impetigo Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated in Czech and Slovak maternity hospitals

RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava PANTŮČEK Roman PETRÁŠ Petr MACHOVÁ Ivana KOSTÝLKOVÁ Karla DOŠKAŘ Jiří

Article in Periodical

International Journal of Medical Microbiology, year: 2012, volume: 302, edition: 6, DOI
Molekulárně biologická charakterizace tří ETA bakteriofágů kmenů Staphylococcus aureus izolovaných v českých nemocnicích

MIKEL Pavel RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava HOLOCHOVÁ Pavla PETRÁŠ Petr MACHOVÁ Ivana

Conference abstract

Year: 2012, type: Conference abstract