Evolution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus towards increasing resistance

Birgit Strommenger; Mette Damkjær Bartels; Kevin Kurt; Franziska Layer; Susanne Mie Rohde; Kit Boye; Henrik Westh; Wolfgang Witte; Herminia de Lencastre; Ulrich Nübel

doi:10.1093/jac/dkt413

Evolution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus towards increasing resistance

Authors:

Strommenger, Birgit ;
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Bartels, Mette Damkjær ;
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Clinical Microbiology, Department of, Amager and Hvidovre Hospital, The Capital Region of Denmark
Kurt, Kevin ;
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Layer, Franziska ;
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Rohde, Susanne Mie ;
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Clinical Microbiology, Department of, Amager and Hvidovre Hospital, The Capital Region of Denmark
Boye, Kit ;
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Clinical Microbiology, Department of, Amager and Hvidovre Hospital, The Capital Region of Denmark
Westh, Henrik ;
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Clinical Microbiology, Department of, Amager and Hvidovre Hospital, The Capital Region of Denmark
Witte, Wolfgang ;
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de Lencastre, Herminia ;
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Nübel, Ulrich
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DOI:

10.1093/jac/dkt413

Abstract:

To elucidate the evolutionary history of Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex (CC) 8, which encompasses several globally distributed epidemic lineages, including hospital-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and the highly prevalent community-associated MRSA clone USA300.

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Journal article

Language:

English

Published in:

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemother, 2014, Vol 69, Issue 3, p. 616-622

Keywords:

Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Main Research Area:

Medical science

Publication Status:

Published

Review type:

Peer Review

Submission year:

2014

Scientific Level:

Scientific

ID:

260067324

Evolution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus towards increasing resistance

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