Remarkable geographical variations between India and Europe in carriage of the staphylococcal surface protein-encoding sasX/sesI and in the population structure of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus belonging to clonal complex 8

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2019, Pages 628.e1-628.e7

  De Backer, S ^a   Xavier, B B ^a   Vanjari, L ^b   Coppens, J ^a   Lammens, C ^a   Vemu, L ^b   Carevic, B ^c   Hryniewicz, W ^d   Jorens, P ^e   Kumar Singh, S ^a   Lee, A ^f   Harbarth, S ^f   Schrenzel, J ^f   Tacconelli, E ^g   Goossens, H ^a   Malhotra Kumar, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^d NATIONAL MEDICINES INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^e ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^f GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Dynamic; Horizontal gene transfer; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; ST239; Staphylococcus aureus surface protein X; Static; SP like prophage

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; NUCLEOTIDE; SESI PROTEIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS SURFACE PROTEIN X; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CLADISTICS; EUROPE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHAGE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; YEEE GENE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER STATE; EUROPE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

EID: 85052798143     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2018.07.024     Document Type: Article

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