High Resolution Typing by Whole Genome Mapping Enables Discrimination of LA-MRSA (CC398) Strains and Identification of Transmission Events

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Bosch, Thijs ^a   Verkade, Erwin ^b,c   van Luit, Martijn ^a   Pot, Bruno ^d   Vauterin, Paul ^d   Burggrave, Ronald ^e   Savelkoul, Paul ^f,g   Kluytmans, Jan ^b,c,g   Schouls, Leo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

^d Applied Maths ^*  (Belgium)

^e Piext BV   (Netherlands)

^f MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLADISTICS; EPIDEMIC; GENE MAPPING; GENOTYPE; LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATED METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VALIDATION STUDY; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVESTOCK; MICROBIOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; PROCEDURES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; LIVESTOCK; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NETHERLANDS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84879274702     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066493     Document Type: Article

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