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Characterization of highly virulent community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST9-SCC mec XII causing bloodstream infection in China
1 Jan 2020
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have shown that livestock (LA)-MRSA ST398 evolved from a human-adapted methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) clone. However, detailed information regarding ST9 is still unclear. Here, we characterized a community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) ST9-SCCmec XII isolate that has not been previously reported to cause serious disease in China. We obtained...
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