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Insights on antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus from its whole genome: genomic island SCC.
Drug resistance updates : reviews and commentaries in antimicrobial and anticancer chemotherapy - 1 Feb 2003
Ito Teruyo, Okuma Keiko, Ma Xiao Xue, Yuzawa Harumi, Hiramatsu Keiichi
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Staphylococci are ubiquitous colonizers of the skin and mucous membranes and Staphylococcus aureus is the most pathogenic species. The spread of antibiotic resistance among S. aureus strains is a major concern in the treatment of staphylococcal infections. Acquisition of resistance may involve mu...
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