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Genome-wide analysis of ruminant Staphylococcus aureus reveals diversification of the core genome.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Oct 2008
Ben Zakour Nouri L, Sturdevant Daniel E, Even Sergine, Guinane Caitriona M, Barbey Corinne, Alves Priscila D, Cochet Marie-Françoise, Gautier Michel, Otto Michael, Fitzgerald J Ross, Le Loir Yves
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Staphylococcus aureus causes disease in humans and a wide array of animals. Of note, S. aureus mastitis of ruminants, including cows, sheep, and goats, results in major economic losses worldwide. Extensive variation in genome content exists among S. aureus pathogenic clones. However, the genomic...
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