Monitoring meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and its spread in Copenhagen, Denmark, 2013, through routine whole genome sequencing

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 20, Issue 17, 2015, Pages

  Bartels, M D ^a,g   Larner Svensson, H ^a,g   Meiniche, H ^a   Kristoffersen, K ^a   Schonning K ^a,b   Nielsen, J B ^a   Rohde, S M ^a   Christensen, L B ^a   Skibsted, A W ^a   Jarlov J O ^c   Johansen, H K ^d   Andersen, L P ^d   Petersen, I S ^c   Crook, D W ^e   Bowden, R ^f   Boye, K ^a   Worning, P ^a   Westh, H ^a,b  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^e JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^g University of Oxford ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN A; BACTERIAL TOXIN; EXOTOXIN; LEUKOCIDIN; PANTON-VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOINFORMATICS; DENMARK; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; GENE DELETION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; BACTERIAL GENOME; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; PROCEDURES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; DENMARK; EXOTOXINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A;

EID: 84929347109     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES2015.20.17.21112     Document Type: Article

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