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USA300 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Cuba

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is an increasing problem in the Caribbean. We investigated the molecular epidemiology of MRSA isolates on Cuba. FINDINGS: The predominant clone was of the spa type t149, followed by community-associated MRSA USA300. CONCLUSIONS: We report the f...

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Autores principales: Hopman, Joost, Peraza, Gilda Toraño, Espinosa, Fidel, Klaassen, Corné H, Velázquez, Dayneris Menéndez, Meis, Jacques F, Voss, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3415112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-1-2