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Genomic Characterisation of Methicillin-Resistant and Methicillin-Susceptible <em>Staphylococcus aureus </em>Implicated in Bloodstream Infections, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
2024-07-15
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic human pathogen and a leading cause of bloodstream infections. It can acquire different antibiotic resistance genes, leading to treatment failure. <h4>Aim:</h4> We elaborate on the genomic characteristics; antibiotic resistance, virulence, pathogenicity, phylogenomics and clonal diversity of S. aureus implicated in bloodstream infections. Six multidrug-resistant (MDR) S. au...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 639ffdb9-e7c1-5bd6-af18-16a47664552d
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202407.1137.v1
