Phenotypes and Virulence among <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> USA100, USA200, USA300, USA400, and USA600 Clonal Lineages

Phenotypes and Virulence among <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> USA100, USA200, USA300, USA400, and USA600 Clonal Lineages

ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus diseases affect ~500,000 individuals per year in the United States. Worldwide, the USA100, USA200, USA400, and USA600 lineages cause many of the life-threatening S. aureus infections, such as bacteremia, infective endocarditis, pneumonia, toxic shock syndrome, and surg...

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Main Authors: Jessica M. King, Katarina Kulhankova, Christopher S. Stach, Bao G. Vu, Wilmara Salgado-Pabón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-06-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
infective endocarditis
rabbit model
sepsis
superantigens
virulence factors
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00071-16

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00071-16

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