Mupirocin is an antibiotic used for treating infections such as impetigo or folliculitis on the skin. It is sold under the brand name Bactroban among others. It may also be used to eliminate methicillin-resistant. aureus that is present in the nose without symptoms. However, the use of this agent for longer than ten days is not recommended due to the risk of developing resistance. It is used as a cream or an ointment. Mupirocine is used as a topical treatment for bacterial skin infections, such as furuncles, impetigo, and open wounds, which are usually caused by infections with Staphylococcus aureus and streptococcus pyogenes. It is also effective against superficial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. A majority of anaerobic bacteria, mycobacteria, mycoplasma, chlamydia, yeast, and fungi are not affected by mupirocine.
Vaccination with intranasal mupirocin before surgery can prevent post-operative wound infection with Staphylococcus aureus, and preventative intranasal or catheter site treatment can reduce catheter site infection in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients. In clinical studies of patients with primary and secondary skin infections, both elimination of the pathogen and improvement of clinical conditions were demonstrated in over 90% of patients receiving topical mupirocin. Resistance to mupirozin has been reported as high as 81% in the past. Mupirocin resistance may develop when a modified isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase is produced or a new isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase is acquired by genetic transfer.
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