Hyperexpression of α-hemolysin explains enhanced virulence of sequence type 93 community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

BACKGROUND: The community-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus (CA-MRSA) ST93 clone is becoming dominant in Australia and is clinically highly virulent. In addition, sepsis and skin infection models demonstrate that ST93 CA-MRSA is the most virulent global clone of S. aureus tested to date. Wh...

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Autores principales: Chua, Kyra YL, Monk, Ian R, Lin, Ya-Hsun, Seemann, Torsten, Tuck, Kellie L, Porter, Jessica L, Stepnell, Justin, Coombs, Geoffrey W, Davies, John K, Stinear, Timothy P, Howden, Benjamin P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24512075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-31

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24512075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-31

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