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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in China: a multicentre longitudinal study and whole-genome sequencing.
Emerging microbes & infections - 1 Dec 2022
Wang Bingjie, Xu Yanlei, Zhao Huilin, Wang Xinyi, Rao Lulin, Guo Yinjuan, Yi Xie, Hu Longhua, Chen Shuying, Han Lizhong, Zhou Junying, Xiang Guoxiu, Hu Long, Chen Liang, Yu Fangyou
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The aim of this study was to investigate the genomic epidemiology of MRSA in China to identify predominant lineages and their associated genomic and phenotypic characteristics. In this study, we conducted whole-genome sequencing on 565 MRSA isolates from 7 provinces and municipalities of China between 2014 and 2020. MRSA isolates were subjected to MLST, spa typing, SCCmec typing, analysis of virulence...
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