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Evolutionary dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within a healthcare system

Evolutionary dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within a healthcare system

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Evolutionary dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within a healthcare system

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Full title

Evolutionary dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within a healthcare system

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Genome Biology, 2015-04, Vol.16, p.81-81

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

In the past decade, several countries have seen gradual replacement of endemic multi-resistant healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with clones that are more susceptible to antibiotic treatment. One example is Singapore, where MRSA ST239, the dominant clone since molecular profiling of MRSA began in the mid-1980s...

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Evolutionary dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within a healthcare system

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1675877115

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1675877115

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ISSN

1474-7596

E-ISSN

1474-760X

DOI

10.1186/s13059-015-0643-z

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