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Spa type distribution in MRSA and MSSA bacteremias and association of spa clonal complexes with the...

Spa type distribution in MRSA and MSSA bacteremias and association of spa clonal complexes with the...

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Spa type distribution in MRSA and MSSA bacteremias and association of spa clonal complexes with the clinical characteristics of bacteremia

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Full title

Spa type distribution in MRSA and MSSA bacteremias and association of spa clonal complexes with the clinical characteristics of bacteremia

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases, 2018-05, Vol.37 (5), p.937-943

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

The genetic distribution of invasive methicillin-susceptible (MSSA) and resistant
S. aureus
(MRSA) strains has to be addressed in order to target infection control strategies. A large MRSA epidemic caused by a certain MRSA strain (spa type 067) broke out in 2001 in our health district. We wanted to investigate the current spa type distributio...

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Full title

Spa type distribution in MRSA and MSSA bacteremias and association of spa clonal complexes with the clinical characteristics of bacteremia

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2000802868

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2000802868

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ISSN

0934-9723,1435-4373

E-ISSN

1435-4373

DOI

10.1007/s10096-018-3210-1

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