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Molecular epidemiology and phenotypes of invasive methicillin-resistant vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Taiwan.
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi - 1 Dec 2022
Wang Wei-Yao, Chiu Chen-Feng, Lee Yuan-Ti, Hsueh Po-Ren, Tsao Shih-Ming
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BACKGROUND: Patients with invasive infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), especially those with an elevated minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of vancomycin (VA), are likely to have treatment failure and poor outcomes. The aim of this study was to delineate and correlate the genotypes and phenotypes of clinical VA-intermediate S. aureus (VISA) from invasive infections in...
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