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Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant and Methicillin-Susceptible <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Isolates from Global Clinical Trials
10 Jul 2008
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Determining the genetic characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus is important for better understanding of the global and dynamic epidemiology of this organism as we witness the emergence and spread of virulent and antibiotic-resistant clones. We genotyped 292 S. aureus isolates (105 methicillin resistant and 187 methicillin susceptible) using a combination of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, multilocus sequence...
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