Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Clones Are Widely Distributed in the Hospital and Community

Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Clones Are Widely Distributed in the Hospital and Community

Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) may be considered contaminants when isolated from clinical specimens but may also be a cause of true infection. This study aimed to compare the clonality and SCC<i>mec</i> type of a collection of CoNS isolated from blood cultures of inpatients, nas...

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Main Authors: Luiza Pinheiro-Hubinger, Danilo Flávio Moraes Riboli, Lígia Maria Abraão, Eliane Patricia Lino Pereira Franchi, Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
coagulase-negative staphylococci
SCC<i>mec</i>
PFGE
MLST
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/7/792

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