Whole genome characterization of the mechanisms of daptomycin resistance in clinical and laboratory...
Whole genome characterization of the mechanisms of daptomycin resistance in clinical and laboratory derived isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Daptomycin remains one of our last-line anti-staphylococcal agents. This study aims to characterize the genetic evolution to daptomycin resistance in S. aureus.
Whole genome sequencing was performed on a unique collection of isogenic, clinical (21 strains) and laboratory (12 strains) derived strains that had been exposed to daptomycin and develo...
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Whole genome characterization of the mechanisms of daptomycin resistance in clinical and laboratory derived isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1322462212
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1322462212
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0028316