High Resolution Typing by Whole Genome Mapping Enables Discrimination of LA-MRSA (CC398) Strains and Identification of Transmission Events

After its emergence in 2003, a livestock-associated (LA-)MRSA clade (CC398) has caused an impressive increase in the number of isolates submitted for the Dutch national MRSA surveillance and now comprises 40% of all isolates. The currently used molecular typing techniques have limited discriminatory...

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Autores principales: Bosch, Thijs, Verkade, Erwin, van Luit, Martijn, Pot, Bruno, Vauterin, Paul, Burggrave, Ronald, Savelkoul, Paul, Kluytmans, Jan, Schouls, Leo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23805225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066493

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