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Global emergence of the widespread Pseudomonas aeruginosa ST235 clone.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Mar 2018
Treepong P, Kos V N, Guyeux C, Blanc D S, Bertrand X, Valot B, Hocquet D
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OBJECTIVES: Despite the non-clonal epidemic population structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, several multi-locus sequence types are distributed worldwide and are frequently associated with epidemics where multidrug resistance confounds treatment. ST235 is the most prevalent of these widespread clones. In this study we aimed to understand the origin of ST235 and the molecular basis for its success. METHODS: The...
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