Pathoadaptive Mutations of Escherichia coli K1 in Experimental Neonatal Systemic Infection. by Alex J McCarthy, David Negus, Patricia Martin, Catarina Pechincha, Eric Oswald, Richard A Stabler, Peter W Taylor

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Decoding the evolutionary history of ST30 Staphylococcus aureus: insights into a potentially silent MSSA bloodstream pathogen by Matheus Assis Côrtes Esteves, Mariana Fernandes Carvalho, Alice Slotfeldt Viana, Caroline Lopes Martini, Luis Guilherme Araújo Longo, Luis Guilherme Araújo Longo, Deborah Nascimento Santos Silva, Adriana Lucia Pires Ferreira, Bernadete Teixeira Ferreira-Carvalho, Paul Joseph Planet, Paul Joseph Planet, Agnes Marie Sá Figueiredo, Agnes Marie Sá Figueiredo

“…Also clustering within the contemporary group, most toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1)-producing strains are methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) that have gained additional virulence traits, including sea, which enhance their adaptability and virulence.ConclusionOur study revises the evolutionary history of ST30 S. aureus uncovering critical pathoadaptive events that may explain its success. …”
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