Invasive Methicillin-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> USA500 Strains from the U.S. Emerging Infections Program Constitute Three Geographically Distinct Lineages

Invasive Methicillin-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> USA500 Strains from the U.S. Emerging Infections Program Constitute Three Geographically Distinct Lineages

ABSTRACT USA500 isolates are clonal complex 8 (CC8) Staphylococcus aureus strains closely related to the prominent community- and hospital-associated USA300 group. Despite being relatively understudied, USA500 strains cause a significant burden of disease and are the third most common methicillin-re...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. B. Frisch, S. Castillo-Ramírez, R. A. Petit, M. M. Farley, S. M. Ray, V. S. Albrecht, B. M. Limbago, J. Hernandez, I. See, S. W. Satola, T. D. Read
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
Subjects:
evolution
IS256
MRSA
USA300
adenosine
drug resistance
Microbiology
QR1-502
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bd7eee950bc64c1487d2b4aad54d7a62
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Be the first to leave a comment!
You must be logged in first

Similar Items