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The prevalence, antibiotic resistance and mecA characterization of coagulase negative staphylococci...

The prevalence, antibiotic resistance and mecA characterization of coagulase negative staphylococci...

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The prevalence, antibiotic resistance and mecA characterization of coagulase negative staphylococci recovered from non-healthcare settings in London, UK

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The prevalence, antibiotic resistance and mecA characterization of coagulase negative staphylococci recovered from non-healthcare settings in London, UK

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Antimicrobial resistance & infection control, 2018-06, Vol.7 (1), p.73-73, Article 73

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Coagulase negative staphylococci (CoNS) are important reservoirs of antibiotic resistance genes and associated mobile genetic elements and are believed to contribute to the emergence of successful methicillin resistant
(MRSA) clones. Although, these bacteria have been linked to various ecological niches, little is known about the dissemination a...

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The prevalence, antibiotic resistance and mecA characterization of coagulase negative staphylococci recovered from non-healthcare settings in London, UK

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0201fea0d8ff442dbcdec069affd3fb1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0201fea0d8ff442dbcdec069affd3fb1

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ISSN

2047-2994

E-ISSN

2047-2994

DOI

10.1186/s13756-018-0367-4

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