Potential Associations between Severity of Infection and the Presence of Virulence-Associated Genes in Clinical Strains of Staphylococcus aureus

BACKGROUND: The clinical spectrum of Staphylococcus aureus infection ranges from asymptomatic nasal carriage to osteomyelitis, infective endocarditis (IE) and death. In this study, we evaluate potential association between the presence of specific genes in a collection of prospectively characterized...

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Autores principales: Gill, Steven R., McIntyre, Lauren M., Nelson, Charlotte L., Remortel, Brian, Rude, Tom, Reller, L. Barth, Fowler, Vance G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3082525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21541311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018673

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