Demography and Intercontinental Spread of the USA300 Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Lineage

ABSTRACT Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) was recognized worldwide during the 1990s; in less than a decade, several genetically distinct CA-MRSA lineages carrying Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes have emerged on every continent. Most notably, in the United St...

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Main Authors: Philippe Glaser, Patrícia Martins-Simões, Adrien Villain, Maxime Barbier, Anne Tristan, Christiane Bouchier, Laurence Ma, Michele Bes, Frederic Laurent, Didier Guillemot, Thierry Wirth, François Vandenesch
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f5b45d4baaa74a939db08ea9f7774ddc
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