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Staphylokinase and ABO group phenotype: new players in Staphylococcus aureus implant-associated infections development.
Future microbiology - 1 Jan 2015
Aubin Guillaume Ghislain, Lavigne Jean-Philippe, Guyomarch Béatrice, Dina Christian, Gouin François, Lepelletier Didier, Corvec Stéphane
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AIM: To identify bacterial and/or clinical features involved in the pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus implant-associated infections (IAI). MATERIALS & METHODS: In total, 57 IAI S. aureus and 31 nasal carriage (NC) S. aureus isolates were studied. Staphylococcus aureus genetic background was obtained by microarray analysis. Multilocus sequence typing was performed to determine clonal complexes (CC). Biofilm...
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