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637. Whole-Genome Sequencing (WGS) of Isolates from Resolving (RB) and Persistent (PB) Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

BACKGROUND: The basis for PB in MRSA is poorly understood. We tested the hypothesis that PB isolates will exhibit distinct genetic variation vs. resolving bacteremia (RB). METHODS: MRSA isolates from an existing cohort of prospectively enrolled patients with PB (n = 81) and RB (n = 81) were matched...

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Autores principales: Sharma-Kuinkel, Batu K, Medie, Felix, Ruffin, Felicia, Wattam, Rebecca, Shukla, Maulik, Davis, James, Yeaman, Michael, Fowler, Vance G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810939/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.705