Comparative genomic analysis of Staphylococcus lugdunensis shows a closed pan-genome and multiple barriers to horizontal gene transfer
Abstract Background Coagulase negative staphylococci (CoNS) are commensal bacteria on human skin. Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a unique CoNS which produces various virulence factors and may, like S. aureus, cause severe infections, particularly in hospital settings. Unlike other staphylococci, it r...
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Médium: | Článek |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Edice: | BMC Genomics |
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On-line přístup: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4978-1 |