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Whole-genome sequencing for analysis of an outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus :...

Whole-genome sequencing for analysis of an outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus :...

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Whole-genome sequencing for analysis of an outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : a descriptive study

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Whole-genome sequencing for analysis of an outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : a descriptive study

Publisher

London: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet infectious diseases, 2013-02, Vol.13 (2), p.130-136

Language

English

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London: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Background The emergence of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) that can persist in the community and replace existing hospital-adapted lineages of MRSA means that it is necessary to understand transmission dynamics in terms of hospitals and the community as one entity. We assessed the use of whole-genome sequencing to enhance...

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Whole-genome sequencing for analysis of an outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : a descriptive study

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3556525

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3556525

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ISSN

1473-3099,1474-4457

E-ISSN

1474-4457

DOI

10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70268-2

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