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Staphylococcus aureus CC395 harbours a novel composite staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec element

Background: CoNS species are likely reservoirs of the staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) in Staphylococcus aureus. S. aureus CC395 is unique as it is capable of exchanging DNA with CoNS via bacteriophages, which are also known to mediate transfer of SCCmec. Objectives: To analyse the st...

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Autores principales: Larsen, Jesper, Andersen, Paal S., Winstel, Volker, Peschel, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5400086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28088766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkw544