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Having your cake and eating it - Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants can evolve faster growth rate without losing their antibiotic resistance

Staphylococcus aureus can produce small colony variants (SCVs) during infections. These cause significant clinical problems because they are difficult to detect in standard microbiological screening and are associated with persistent infections. The major causes of the SCV phenotype are mutations th...

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Autores principales: Brandis, Gerrit, Cao, Sha, Huseby, Douglas L., Hughes, Diarmaid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shared Science Publishers OG 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5568433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28845425
http://dx.doi.org/10.15698/mic2017.08.587