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Evolution of virulence in epidemic community-associated methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
17 Mar 2009
Abstract excerpt
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has recently emerged worldwide. The United States, in particular, is experiencing a serious epidemic of CA-MRSA that is almost entirely caused by an extraordinarily infectious strain named USA300. However, the molecular determinants underlying the pathogenic success of CA-MRSA are mostly unknown. To gain insight into the evolution of the...
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