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Presence of the neonatal Staphylococcus capitis outbreak clone (NRCS-A) in prosthetic joint infections
28 Dec 2020
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus capitis is a coagulase-negative staphylococcus that has been described primarily as causing bloodstream infections in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), but has also recently been described in prosthetic joint infections (PJIs). The multidrug-resistant S. capitis subsp. urealyticus clone NRCS-A, comprising three sublineages, is prevalent in NICUs across the world, but its impact on other...
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