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852. Genomic Clusters of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Causing Bloodstream Infections (BSIs) in Hospitalized Adults, 2018-19

BACKGROUND: MRSA BSIs have 15-50% mortality and are commonly diagnosed in US hospitals. However, the frequency of hospital transmission of MRSA causing BSI is unknown. METHODS: We performed Illumina shotgun whole genome sequencing (WGS) of 106 sequential MRSA isolates from different adults with a BS...

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Autores principales: Read, Timothy D, Jacko, Natasia F, Petit, Robert A, Pegues, David A, David, Michael Z
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777327/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1041