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Clinical predictors of community-genotype ST72-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-SCCmec type IV in patients with community-onset S. aureus infection.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2012
Joo Eun-Jeong, Chung Doo Ryeon, Ha Young Eun, Park So Yeon, Kim Hyun Ah, Lim Min Hee, Kim So Hyun, Kang Cheol-In, Lee Nam Yong, Ko Kwan Soo, Peck Kyong Ran, Song Jae-Hoon
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OBJECTIVES: Community-genotype methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones have emerged in the community worldwide and recently have been spreading into the hospitals. To identify predictors of sequence type 72-MRSA-SCCmec type IV (ST72-MRSA-IV) in patients with community-onset (CO) S. aureus infection, a case-control study was conducted among CO S. aureus infections, including healthcare-associated...
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