Population Genomics of Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus

The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance among bacterial pathogens are two of the gravest threats to public health facing the world today. We report the development and application of a novel population genomic technique aimed at uncovering the evolutionary dynamics and genetic determinants...

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Main Authors: Rishishwar, Lavanya, Kraft, Colleen S., Jordan, I. King
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4954867/