A staphylococcus xylosus isolate with a new mecc allotype

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1524-1528

  Harrison, Ewan M ^a   Paterson, Gavin K ^a   Holden, Matthew T G ^c   Morgan, Fiona J E ^a   Larsen, Anders Rhod ^d   Petersen, Andreas ^d   Leroy, Sabine ^e   De Vliegher, Sarne ^f   Perreten, Vincent ^g   Fox, Lawrence K ^h   Lam, Theo J G M ⁱ   Sampimon, Otlis C ^j   Zadoks, Ruth N ^k   Peacock, Sharon J ^b,c   Parkhill, Julian ^c   Holmes, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^e CEMAGREF   (France)

^f GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^h WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

^j PFIZER INC   (United States)

^k MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOXITIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ALLOTYPE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DISK DIFFUSION; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; MECC GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84874025118     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01882-12     Document Type: Article

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