Staphylococcus aureus CC30 Lineage and Absence of sed,j,r-Harboring Plasmid Predict Embolism in Infective Endocarditis

Staphylococcus aureus induces severe infective endocarditis (IE) where embolic complications are a major cause of death. Risk factors for embolism have been reported such as a younger age or larger IE vegetations, while methicillin resistance conferred by the mecA gene appeared as a protective facto...

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Published in:Front Cell Infect Microbiol
Main Authors: Rasigade, Jean-Philippe, Leclère, Amélie, Alla, François, Tessier, Adrien, Bes, Michèle, Lechiche, Catherine, Vernet-Garnier, Véronique, Laouénan, Cédric, Vandenesch, François, Leport, Catherine
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6003251/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29938201
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00187
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