Impact of accessory gene regulator (<it>agr</it>) dysfunction on vancomycin pharmacodynamics among Canadian community and health-care associated methicillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The accessory gene regulator (<it>agr</it>) is a quorum sensing cluster of genes which control colonization and virulence in <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>. We evaluated <it>agr </it>function in co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials |
Online Access: | http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/10/1/20 |