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Genomic insights into the rapid emergence and evolution of MDR in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Apr 2015
McCarthy Alex J, Harrison Ewan M, Stanczak-Mrozek Kinga, Leggett Bernadette, Waller Andrew, Holmes Mark A, Lloyd David H, Lindsay Jodi A, Loeffler Anette
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OBJECTIVES: MDR methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP) strains have emerged rapidly as major canine pathogens and present serious treatment issues and concerns to public health due to their, albeit low, zoonotic potential. A further understanding of the genetics of resistance arising from a broadly susceptible background of S. pseudintermedius is needed. METHODS: We sequenced the genomes of...
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