Differing epidemiology of two major healthcare-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones
Background: Two meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones, sequence type (ST) 22 and ST239, have successfully spread globally. Across Australia, ST22 has supplanted ST239 as the main healthcare-associated MRSA. To understand the reasons underlying this shift, the epidemiology and clin...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Elsevier
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18704 |