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Portrait of a generalist bacterium: pathoadaptation, metabolic specialization and extreme environments shape diversity of <i>Staphylococcus saprophyticus</i>
2023-08-18
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus saprophyticus is a Gram-positive, coagulase-negative staphylococcus found in diverse environments including soil and freshwater, meat, and dairy foods. S. saprophyticus is also an important cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in humans, and mastitis in cattle. However, the genetic determinants of virulence have not yet been identified, and it remains unclear whether there are distinct sub-popu...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e681be5f-c4cc-50f1-93a7-13ec79b06c64
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.08.18.553882
