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A novel DNA-binding protein modulating methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

BACKGROUND: Methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus is conferred by the mecA-encoded penicillin-binding protein PBP2a. Additional genomic factors are also known to influence resistance levels in strain specific ways, although little is known about their contribution to resistance phenotypes...

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Autores principales: Ender, Miriam, Berger-Bächi, Brigitte, McCallum, Nadine
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2658668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19173709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-15