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Rapid and robust phylotyping of spa t003, a dominant MRSA clone in Luxembourg and other European countries

BACKGROUND: spa typing is a common genotyping tool for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Europe. Given the high prevalence of dominant clones, spa-typing is proving to be limited in its ability to distinguish outbreak isolates from background isolates. New molecular tools need to...

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Autores principales: Engelthaler, David M, Kelley, Erin, Driebe, Elizabeth M, Bowers, Jolene, Eberhard, Carl F, Trujillo, Jesse, Decruyenaere, Frederic, Schupp, James M, Mossong, Joel, Keim, Paul, Even, Jos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23879266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-339