Novel multidrug-resistant sublineages of Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 22 discovered in India

ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen in India causing community and nosocomial infections, but little is known about its molecular epidemiology and mechanisms of resistance in hospital settings. Here, we use whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to characterize 478 S. aureus clinical isolates...

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Main Authors: Monica I. Abrudan, Varun Shamanna, Akshatha Prasanna, Anthony Underwood, Silvia Argimón, Geetha Nagaraj, Sabrina Di Gregorio, Vandana Govindan, Ashwini Vasanth, Sravani Dharmavaram, Mihir Kekre, David M. Aanensen, K. L. Ravikumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-10-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00185-23