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The dynamic changes of dominant clones of Staphylococcus aureus causing bloodstream infections in the European region: results of a second structured survey.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 11 Dec 2014
Grundmann H, Schouls L M, Aanensen D M, Pluister G N, Tami A, Chlebowicz M, Glasner C, Sabat A J, Weist K, Heuer O, Friedrich A W
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Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most important human pathogens and meticillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) presents a major cause of healthcare- and community-acquired infections. This study investigated the spatial and temporal changes of S. aureus causing bacteraemia in Europe over a five-year interval and explored the possibility of integrating pathogen-based typing data with epidemiological and clinical...
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