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Clonality, virulence genes, and antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from blood in Shandong, China.
BMC microbiology - 18 Oct 2021
Wang Xuezhi, Lin Dongzi, Huang Zengqi, Zhang Jinmei, Xie Wenyan, Liu Pen, Jing Huaiqi, Wang Jiazheng
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BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infection (BSI) caused by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) can be life-threatening and pose a great challenge to infection control and clinical treatment. However, little information exists regarding the characterization of S. aureus in BSI patients in Shandong, China. To identify the clonality, virulence genes, and antibiotic resistance of S. aureus in blood, a total of 101 nonrepetitive...
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