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Recruitment of the mecA Gene Homologue of Staphylococcus sciuri into a Resistance Determinant and Expression of the Resistant Phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus

Strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have become the most important causative agents of hospital-acquired diseases worldwide. The genetic determinant of resistance, mecA, is not a gene native to S. aureus but was acquired from an extraspecies source by an unknown mechanism....

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Main Authors: Wu, Shang Wei, de Lencastre, Herminia, Tomasz, Alexander
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2001
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC95156/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11274099
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.183.8.2417-2424.2001
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