Virulence Characteristics of <i>mecA</i>-Positive Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci

Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are an important group of opportunistic pathogenic microorganisms that cause infections in hospital settings and are generally resistant to many antimicrobial agents. We report on phenotypic and genotypic virulence characteristics of a select group of clinical...

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Main Authors: Jung-Whan Chon, Un Jung Lee, Ryan Bensen, Stephanie West, Angel Paredes, Jinhee Lim, Saeed Khan, Mark E. Hart, K. Scott Phillips, Kidon Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/5/659