Evolutionary dynamics of Staphylococcus aureus during progression from carriage to disease

Whole-genome sequencing offers new insights into the evolution of bacterial pathogens and the etiology of bacterial disease. Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of bacteria-associated mortality and invasive disease and is carried asymptomatically by 27% of adults. Eighty percent of bacteremias ma...

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Main Authors: Young, B, Golubchik, T, Batty, E, Fung, R, Larner-Svensson, H, Votintseva, A, Miller, R, Godwin, H, Knox, K, Everitt, R, Iqbal, Z, Rimmer, A, Cule, M, Ip, C, Didelot, X, Harding, R, Donnelly, P, Peto, T, Crook, D, Bowden, R, Wilsona, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012

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