Decreasing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections is attributable to the disappearance of predominant MRSA ST239 clones, Shanghai, 2008–2017

Decreasing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections is attributable to the disappearance of predominant MRSA ST239 clones, Shanghai, 2008–2017

ABSTRACTA consistently decreasing prevalence of MRSA infections in China has been reported, however, the underlying mechanism of molecular processes responsible for this decline in MRSA infections has been poorly understood. We conducted an epidemiologic investigation to determine the dynamic change...

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Main Authors: Yingxin Dai, Junlan Liu, Wei Guo, Hongwei Meng, Qian Huang, Lei He, Qianqian Gao, Huiying Lv, Yao Liu, Yanan Wang, Hua Wang, Qian Liu, Min Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
MRSA
antibiotics resistance
clonal shift
sequence types
hospital-acquired infections
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2019.1595161

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