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Genome-based model for differentiating between infection and carriage Staphylococcus aureus.
Microbiology spectrum - 3 Oct 2024
Chen Jianyu, Du Wenyin, Li Yuehe, Zhou Huiliu, Ouyang Dejia, Yao Zhenjiang, Fu Jinjian, Ye Xiaohua
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Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a clinically significant opportunistic pathogen, which can colonize multiple body sites in healthy individuals and cause various life-threatening diseases in both children and adults worldwide. The genetic backgrounds of S. aureus that cause infection versus asymptomatic carriage vary widely, but the potential genetic elements (k-mers) associated with S. aureus infection...
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