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Persistence of a major endemic clone of oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus lugdunensis sequence type 6 at a tertiary medical centre in northern Taiwan
6 Jun 2015
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the molecular epidemiology and clinical characteristics of a major clone of oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus lugdunensis in a tertiary hospital. METHODS: All S. lugdunensis isolated from sterile sites between June 2003 and May 2013 were collected for analysis. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) and multilocus sequence typing (MLST) were performed to...
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