Transferable Vancomycin Resistance in a Community-Associated MRSA Lineage

We report the case of a patient from Brazil with a bloodstream infection caused by a strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) that was susceptible to vancomycin (designated BR-VSSA) but that acquired the vanA gene cluster during antibiotic therapy and became resistant to vancomyc...

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Autors principals: Rossi, Flávia, Diaz, Lorena, Wollam, Aye, Panesso, Diana, Zhou, Yanjiao, Rincon, Sandra, Narechania, Apurva, Xing, Galen, Di Gioia, Thais S.R., Doi, André, Tran, Truc T., Reyes, Jinnethe, Munita, Jose M., Carvajal, Lina P., Hernandez-Roldan, Alejandra, Brandão, Denise, van der Heijden, Inneke Marie, Murray, Barbara E., Planet, Paul J., Weinstock, George M., Arias, Cesar A.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: 2014
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4112484/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24738669
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1303359
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