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Genomic analysis of ST88 community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Ghana
BACKGROUND: The emergence and evolution of community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) strains in Africa is poorly understood. However, one particular MRSA lineage called ST88, appears to be rapidly establishing itself as an “African” CA-MRSA clone. In this study, we emp...
Autores principales: | Kpeli, Grace, Buultjens, Andrew H., Giulieri, Stefano, Owusu-Mireku, Evelyn, Aboagye, Samuel Y., Baines, Sarah L., Seemann, Torsten, Bulach, Dieter, Gonçalves da Silva, Anders, Monk, Ian R., Howden, Benjamin P., Pluschke, Gerd, Yeboah-Manu, Dorothy, Stinear, Timothy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5333547/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28265515 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3047 |
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