Transmission and Microevolution of USA300 MRSA in U.S. Households: Evidence from Whole-Genome Sequencing

ABSTRACT Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) USA300 is a successful S. aureus clone in the United States and a common cause of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). We performed whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of 146 USA300 MRSA isolates from SSTIs and colonization cultures obtained...

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Autores principales: Md Tauqeer Alam, Timothy D. Read, Robert A. Petit, Susan Boyle-Vavra, Loren G. Miller, Samantha J. Eells, Robert S. Daum, Michael Z. David
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Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/8af36c69b154460aaca2382550fe4141
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