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Staphylococcus Aureus Isolates From Eurasian Beavers (Castor Fiber) Carry a Novel Phage-borne Bicomponent Leukocidin Related to the Panton-valentine Leukocidin
2021-09-22
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus aureus can be a harmless coloniser, but it can also cause severe infections in humans, livestock and wildlife. Regarding the latter, only few studies have been performed and knowledge on virulence factors is insufficient. The aim of the present study was to study S. aureus isolates from deceased wild beavers ( Castor fiber ). Seventeen isolates from eleven beavers, found in Germany and Austria, were...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e7949804-bb94-5d61-a87b-f738df0c7981
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-908076/v1
