Comparative Genomic Reveals Clonal Heterogeneity in Persistent Staphylococcus aureus Infection

Persistent infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus remain a clinical challenge. Adaptational mechanisms of the pathogen influencing infection persistence, treatment success, and clinical outcome in these types of infections by S. aureus have not been fully elucidated so far. We applied a whole-ge...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Klein, Benedict Morath, Daniel Weitz, Patrick A. Schweizer, Aline Sähr, Klaus Heeg, Sébastien Boutin, Dennis Nurjadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.817841/full