Emergence and spread of a new community-genotype methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone in Colombia

BACKGROUND: Community-genotype methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CG-MRSA) clones are a global concern due to their resistance and increased virulence and their ability to cause infections both hospitalized patients and healthy people in the community. Here, we characterize 32 isolates of...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Escobar-Perez, Javier, Reyes, Niradiz, Marquez-Ortiz, Ricaurte Alejandro, Rebollo, Juan, Pinzón, Hernando, Tovar, Catalina, Moreno-Castañeda, Jaime, Corredor, Zayda Lorena, Castro, Betsy Esperanza, Moncada, Maria Victoria, Vanegas, Natasha
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5282769/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28143440
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2193-3
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