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Emergence and spread of worldwide Staphylococcus aureus clones among cystic fibrosis patients
1 Feb 2018
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Background: The aim of this study was to assess the relatedness of molecular types of Staphylococcus aureus isolates colonizing cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with their antimicrobial resistance and prevalence of toxin genes. Methods: A total of 215 isolates from the airways of 107 patients with CF were tested for spa and SCC mec type, antimicrobial resistance and carriage of toxin genes. Results: t015, t084,...
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