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Phage-mediated horizontal transfer of a Staphylococcus aureus virulence-associated genomic island

Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen of humans and animals. The capacity of S. aureus to adapt to different host species and tissue types is strongly influenced by the acquisition of mobile genetic elements encoding determinants involved in niche adaptation. The genomic islands νSaα and νSaβ ar...

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Autores principales: Moon, Bo Youn, Park, Joo Youn, Hwang, Sun Yung, Robinson, D. Ashley, Thomas, Jonathan C., Fitzgerald, J. Ross, Park, Yong Ho, Seo, Keun Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4402969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25891795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep09784