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Staphylococcus epidermidis clones express Staphylococcus aureus-type wall teichoic acid to shift fro...

Staphylococcus epidermidis clones express Staphylococcus aureus-type wall teichoic acid to shift fro...

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Staphylococcus epidermidis clones express Staphylococcus aureus-type wall teichoic acid to shift from a commensal to pathogen lifestyle

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Staphylococcus epidermidis clones express Staphylococcus aureus-type wall teichoic acid to shift from a commensal to pathogen lifestyle

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature microbiology, 2021-06, Vol.6 (6), p.757-768

Language

English

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Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Most clonal lineages of
Staphylococcus epidermidis
are commensals present on human skin and in the nose. However, some globally spreading healthcare-associated and methicillin-resistant
S. epidermidis
(HA-MRSE) clones are major causes of difficult-to-treat implant or bloodstream infections. The molecular determinants that alter the life...

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Staphylococcus epidermidis clones express Staphylococcus aureus-type wall teichoic acid to shift from a commensal to pathogen lifestyle

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2532245101

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2532245101

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ISSN

2058-5276

E-ISSN

2058-5276

DOI

10.1038/s41564-021-00913-z

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