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Increasing prevalence of hypervirulent ST5 methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus subtype poses a serious clinical threat
23 Dec 2020
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a clinical pathogen of great significance causing metastatic or complicated infections. ST5 clonotype isolates have dominated S. aureus infections for more than 10 years in Shanghai, China, and the proportion of methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) has remarkably increased in the past decades. By whole-genome sequencing (WGS) 121 ST5 clonotype S. aureus isolates using...
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