Testing spatiotemporal hypothesis of bacterial evolution using methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST239 genome-wide data within a bayesian framework.

Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of infections that has undergone rapid global spread over recent decades. Formal phylogeographic methods have not yet been applied to the molecular epidemiology of bacterial pathogens because the limited genetic diversity of data sets based on individual genes...

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Main Authors: Gray, R, Tatem, A, Johnson, J, Alekseyenko, A, Pybus, O, Suchard, M, Salemi, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011