Complete genome sequence of a variant of the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST239 lineage, strain BMB9393, displaying superior ability to accumulate ica-independent biofilm

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Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Costa, Maiana Oliveira Cerqueira ^a   Beltrame, Cristiana Ossaille ^b   Ferreira, Fabienne Antunes ^b   Botelho, Ana Maria Nunes ^b   Lima, Nicholas Costa Barroso ^a   Souza, Rangel Celso ^a   de Almeida, Luiz Gonzaga Paula ^a   Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza Ribeiro ^a   Nicolás, Marisa Fabiana ^a   Figueiredo, Agnes Marie Sá ^b  

^a LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE COMPUTAÇÃO CIENTÍFICA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84997787311     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00576-13     Document Type: Article

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