Population genetic structuring of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone EMRSA-15 within UK reflects patient referral patterns

Antibiotic resistance forms a serious threat to the health of hospitalised patients, rendering otherwise treatable bacterial infections potentially life-threatening. A thorough understanding of the mechanisms by which resistance spreads between patients in different hospitals is required in order to...

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Main Authors: Donker, T, Reuter, S, Scriberras, J, Reynolds, R, Brown, NM, Török, ME, James, R, Network, EOEMR, Aanensen, DM, Bentley, SD, Holden, MTG, Parkhill, J, Spratt, BG, Peacock, SJ, Feil, EJ, Grundmann, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Microbiology Society 2017