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1219. Increasing Methicillin Resistance of Staphylococcus lugdunensis in a Tertiary Care Community Hospital in Japan
BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus lugdunensis, a coagulase-negative staphylococcus, has virulence and pathogenicity similar to that of Staphylococcus aureus. Methicillin resistance and presence of mecA gene are not common in S. lugdunensis in many parts of the world. Recently, higher prevalence of methicil...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252601/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1052 |