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h-index: 41
Works: 164
Citations: 4,900

Most-cited papers

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: An update on the epidemiology, treatment options and infection control
S. Boswihi, Edet E Udo
2018127 citations
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Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) Analysis and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Isolates in Tehran, Iran
B. Fatholahzadeh, M. Emaneini, G. Gilbert, Edet E Udo +5 more
2008Microbial Drug Resistance122 citations
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Origin and Evolution of European Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
M. Stegger, T. Wirth, P. Andersen, R. Skov +25 more
2014mBio105 citations Open access
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Etiology and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections in a Kuwait Hospital
T. Dimitrov, Edet E Udo, M. Emara, F. Awni +1 more
2004Medical Principles and Practice102 citations
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Molecular Characterization of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated from Intensive Care Units in Iran: ST22-SCCmec IV/t790 Emerges as the Major Clone
M. Goudarzi, H. Goudarzi, A. M. Sá Figueiredo, Edet E Udo +3 more
2016PLoS ONE99 citations Open access
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Shifts in the Clonal Distribution of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Kuwait Hospitals: 1992-2010
S. Boswihi, Edet E Udo, N. Al-sweih
2016PLoS ONE92 citations Open access
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The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance and carriage of virulence genes in Staphylococcus aureus isolated from food handlers in Kuwait City restaurants
Edet E Udo, S. al-Mufti, M. Albert
2009BMC Research Notes83 citations Open access
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Synthesis and antibacterial activity of novel 5-(4-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazole) methyl oxazolidinones.
O. Phillips, Edet E Udo, M. Abdel-Hamid, Reny Varghese
2009European journal of medicinal chemistry81 citations
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Dissemination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus SCCmec type IV and SCCmec type V epidemic clones in a tertiary hospital: challenge to infection control
B. Dhawan, C. Rao, Edet E Udo, R. Gadepalli +2 more
2014Epidemiology and Infection64 citations Open access
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Molecular Typing of ST239-MRSA-III From Diverse Geographic Locations and the Evolution of the SCCmec III Element During Its Intercontinental Spread
S. Monecke, P. Slickers, Darius Gawlik, Elke Müller +26 more
2018Frontiers in Microbiology63 citations Open access
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Ciprofloxacin treatment failure in a case of typhoid fever caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi A with reduced susceptibility to ciprofloxacin.
T. Dimitrov, Edet E Udo, O. Albaksami, Abdulhasib Kilani +1 more
2007Journal of Medical Microbiology61 citations Open access
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Genetic diversity of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from burn patients in Iran: ST239-SCCmec III/t037 emerges as the major clone.
M. Goudarzi, M. Bahramian, Mahboobeh Satarzadeh Tabrizi, Edet E Udo +3 more
2017Microbial Pathogenesis59 citations
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Emerging variants of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus genotypes in Kuwait hospitals
S. Boswihi, Edet E Udo, S. Monecke, B. Mathew +3 more
2018PLoS ONE57 citations Open access
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Genotyping of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman reveals the dominance of Panton–Valentine leucocidin-negative ST6-IV/t304 clone
Edet E Udo, B. Al-Lawati, Z. Al-Muharmi, S. Thukral
2014new microbes and new infections57 citations Open access
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Surveillance of Antibacterial Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Isolated in Kuwaiti Hospitals
Edet E Udo, N. Al-sweih, R. Dhar, T. Dimitrov +7 more
2007Medical Principles and Practice56 citations
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Genetic Lineages of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Kuwait Hospitals
Edet E Udo, F. O'Brien, N. Al-sweih, B. Noronha +2 more
2008Journal of Clinical Microbiology55 citations Open access
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Emergence of nosocomial New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in patients admitted to a tertiary care hospital in Kuwait.
W. Jamal, V. Rotimi, M. Albert, F. Khodakhast +2 more
2012International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents51 citations
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Serotypes and antibiotic resistance in Group B streptococcus isolated from patients at the Maternity Hospital, Kuwait.
S. Boswihi, Edet E Udo, N. Al-sweih
2012Journal of Medical Microbiology49 citations Open access
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Characterisation of non-multiresistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (including EMRSA-15) in Kuwait Hospitals.
Edet E Udo, N. Al-sweih, B. Noronha
2006Clinical Microbiology and Infection46 citations Open access
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Characterization of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal province, Republic of South Africa.
A. Shittu, U. Nübel, Edet E Udo, Johnson Lin +1 more
2009Journal of Medical Microbiology45 citations Open access
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Antibacterial resistance and their genetic location in MRSA isolated in Kuwait hospitals, 1994-2004
Edet E Udo, N. Al-sweih, E. Mokaddas, M. Johny +4 more
2006BMC Infectious Diseases44 citations Open access
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Transmission of a Klebsiella pneumoniae clone harbouring genes for CTX-M-15-like and SHV-112 enzymes in a neonatal intensive care unit of a Kuwaiti hospital.
A. Dashti, M. Jadaon, H. H. Gomaa, B. Noronha +1 more
2010Journal of Medical Microbiology42 citations Open access
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Contour-clamped homogeneous electric field electrophoresis of Staphylococcus aureus
F. O'Brien, Edet E Udo, W. Grubb
2006Nature Protocols42 citations
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Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: The New Face of an Old Foe?
Edet E Udo
2013Medical Principles and Practice41 citations Open access
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Genotypes and Virulence Genes in Group B Streptococcus Isolated in the Maternity Hospital, Kuwait
Edet E Udo, S. Boswihi, N. Al-sweih
2013Medical Principles and Practice41 citations Open access
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Molecular Characterization of Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Tertiary Care hospital in Kuwait
W. Alfouzan, Edet E Udo, Azizah Modhaffer, Asma’a Alosaimi
2019Scientific Reports40 citations Open access
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High prevalence of toxic shock syndrome toxin–producing epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 15 (EMRSA-15) strains in Kuwait hospitals
Edet E Udo, S. Boswihi, N. Al-sweih
2016new microbes and new infections40 citations Open access
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Synthesis, antibacterial and anticonvulsant evaluations of some cyclic enaminones.
I. Edafiogho, O. Phillips, Edet E Udo, S. Samuel +1 more
2009European journal of medicinal chemistry39 citations
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The dissemination of ST80-SCCmec-IV community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone in Kuwait hospitals
Edet E Udo, E. Sarkhoo
2010Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials38 citations Open access
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Clinical and molecular characteristics of nosocomial meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue isolates from three Indian hospitals.
R. Gadepalli, B. Dhawan, A. Kapil, V. Sreenivas +5 more
2009Journal of Hospital Infection37 citations
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Synthesis and antibacterial activity of new N-linked 5-triazolylmethyl oxazolidinones.
O. Phillips, Edet E Udo, A.A.M. Ali, Santhosh Samuel
2005Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry37 citations
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Characterization of Heterogeneous MRSA and MSSA with Reduced Susceptibility to Chlorhexidine in Kuwaiti Hospitals
L. Vali, A. Dashti, Febine Mathew, Edet E Udo
2017Frontiers in Microbiology36 citations Open access
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Structure-antibacterial activity of arylcarbonyl- and arylsulfonyl-piperazine 5-triazolylmethyl oxazolidinones.
O. Phillips, Edet E Udo, A.A.M. Ali, Santhosh Samuel
2007European journal of medicinal chemistry36 citations
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Antibiotic Resistance Trends in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated in Kuwait Hospitals: 2011-2015
Edet E Udo, S. Boswihi
2017Medical Principles and Practice35 citations Open access
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Detection and characterization of an ST97-SCCmec-V community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone in a neonatal intensive care unit and special care baby unit.
Edet E Udo, N. Aly, E. Sarkhoo, R. Al-Sawan +1 more
2011Journal of Medical Microbiology35 citations Open access
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Synthesis and structure-antibacterial activity of triazolyl oxazolidinones containing long chain acyl moiety.
O. Phillips, Edet E Udo, Santhosh Samuel
2008European journal of medicinal chemistry35 citations
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Clinical and microbiological investigations of typhoid fever in an infectious disease hospital in Kuwait.
T. Dimitrov, Edet E Udo, O. Albaksami, S. Al-Shehab +3 more
2007Journal of Medical Microbiology35 citations Open access
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Antimicrobial resistance and virulence determinants in coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated mainly from preterm neonates
Aishah Al-Haqan, S. Boswihi, Seema Pathan, Edet E Udo
2020PLoS ONE34 citations Open access
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Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi from Kuwait with Novel Mutations in gyrA and parC Genes
T. Dimitrov, A. Dashti, O. Albaksami, Edet E Udo +2 more
2008Journal of Clinical Microbiology32 citations Open access
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Diversity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC22-MRSA-IV from Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region.
A. Senok, A. Somily, Adeola Raji, Darius Gawlik +8 more
2016International Journal of Infectious Diseases30 citations Open access
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Characterisation of S. aureus/MRSA CC1153 and review of mobile genetic elements carrying the fusidic acid resistance gene fusC
S. Monecke, Elke Müller, S. Braun, M. Armengol-Porta +14 more
2021Scientific Reports26 citations Open access
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Antibiotic resistance and typing of the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in Kuwait hospitals, 2016–2017
S. Boswihi, Edet E Udo, W. Alfouzan
2020BMC Microbiology25 citations Open access
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Dominance of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in a maternity hospital
Edet E Udo, N. Al-sweih
2017PLoS ONE25 citations Open access
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Synthesis and antibacterial activities of N-substituted-glycinyl 1H-1,2,3-triazolyl oxazolidinones.
O. Phillips, Edet E Udo, M. Abdel-Hamid, Reny Varghese
2013European journal of medicinal chemistry24 citations
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 5-(hydroxamic acid)methyl oxazolidinone derivatives.
O. Phillips, R. D'Silva, Teklu O Bahta, L. Sharaf +3 more
2015European journal of medicinal chemistry23 citations Open access
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Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Patients Admitted to Kuwait Hospitals in 2016–2017
S. Boswihi, Edet E Udo, B. Mathew, B. Noronha +2 more
2020Frontiers in Microbiology21 citations Open access
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Emergence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Belonging to Clonal Complex 15 (CC15-MRSA) in Kuwait Hospitals
Edet E Udo, S. Boswihi, B. Mathew, B. Noronha +3 more
2020Infection and Drug Resistance21 citations Open access
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Resurgence of Chloramphenicol Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Due to the Acquisition of a Variant Florfenicol Exporter (fexAv)-Mediated Chloramphenicol Resistance in Kuwait Hospitals
Edet E Udo, S. Boswihi, B. Mathew, B. Noronha +1 more
2021Antibiotics20 citations Open access
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Molecular Typing of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureusIsolated in a Bahrain Hospital
Edet E Udo, D. Panigrahi, A. Jamsheer
2008Medical Principles and Practice20 citations
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Insights on Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance: A Review of the Accessory Genome of Staphylococcus aureus.
A. Shittu, Edet E Udo, Johnson Lin
2007Wounds (King of Prussia, Pa.)20 citations
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