Evolutionary dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within a healthcare system

Evolutionary dynamics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within a healthcare system

Background: In the past decade, several countries have seen gradual replacement of endemic multi-resistant healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with clones that are more susceptible to antibiotic treatment. One example is Singapore, where MRSA ST239, the dominant...

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Main Authors: Hsu, L., Harris, S., Chlebowicz, M., Lindsay, J., Koh, T., Krishnan, P., Tan, T., Hon, P., Grubb, Warren, Bentley, S., Parkhill, J., Peacock, S., Holden, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20175

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