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627. Molecular Epidemiology of Daptomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Causing Bloodstream Infections

BACKGROUND: Daptomycin (Dap) has become increasingly important to combat infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus (SA). However, reports of daptomycin nonsusceptible (DNS) SA strains have emerged over the recent years, specifically with alteration of the MprF gene. Mutations in this gene lead to a...

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Autores principales: Gudipati, Smitha, Perri, Mary, Couto, Natacha, Herc, Erica, Zervos, Marcus
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/PMC6811068/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.695