Evolution of an Endemic Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Population in an Australian Hospital from 1967 to 1996

The evolution over 30 years of a population of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from a tertiary referral hospital was studied by phylogenetic analysis of SmaI-generated restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs). The results suggest that a new clone of MRSA appeared at the h...

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Main Authors: Givney, Rodney, Vickery, Alison, Holliday, Anne, Pegler, Mary, Benn, Richard
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC104576/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9466775
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