Staphylococcus aureus: the modern Ghengis Khan

Abstract

Staphylococcus aureus is the most commonly identified drug-resistant pathogen both in community and hospital-acquired infections with high morbidity and mortality. In spite of intensive search-and-destroy policies in various institutions, it remains invincible globally.

Keywords

• Staphylococcus aureus
• drug-resistant pathogen
• community and hospital-acquired infections