Population Structure of a Hybrid Clonal Group of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, ST239-...
Population Structure of a Hybrid Clonal Group of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, ST239-MRSA-III
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clonal group known as ST239-MRSA-III is notable for its hybrid origin and for causing sustained hospital epidemics worldwide since the late 1970s. We studied the population structure of this MRSA clonal group using a sample of 111 isolates that were collected over 34 years from 29 countries. Ge...
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Population Structure of a Hybrid Clonal Group of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, ST239-MRSA-III
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289251945
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289251945
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0008582
