Comparative analysis of genomic characteristics, fitness and virulence of MRSA ST398 and ST9 isolated from China and Germany

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) of sequence types ST398 and ST9 are dominant lineages among livestock in Europe and Asia, respectively. Although both STs were commonly found as colonizers of the skin and the mucosal membranes, MRSA ST398, rather than MRSA ST9, has been reported to...

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Main Authors: Xing Ji, Henrike Krüger, Jin Tao, Yaxin Wang, Andrea T. Feßler, Rina Bai, Shaolin Wang, Yanjun Dong, Jianzhong Shen, Yang Wang, Stefan Schwarz, Congming Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2021.1951125
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