Evolution of resistance mechanisms and biological characteristics of rifampicin-resistant Staphyloco...
Evolution of resistance mechanisms and biological characteristics of rifampicin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains selected in vitro
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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We aimed to determine the evolutionary pathways of rifampicin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus, and the impact of resistance mutations in the rpoB gene on fitness.
Three clinical strains and one reference strain were used to select for rifampicin-resistant S. aureus variants. The mutations responsible for rifampicin resistance in all of the s...
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Evolution of resistance mechanisms and biological characteristics of rifampicin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains selected in vitro
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c778ea6280c44d8faba07af6f37cd4df
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c778ea6280c44d8faba07af6f37cd4df
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1471-2180
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1471-2180
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10.1186/s12866-019-1573-9
