PVL overexpression due to genomic rearrangements and mutations in the S. aureus reference strain ATCC25923
Abstract Objective ATCC25923 is a Staphylococcus aureus strain that is positive for the Panton Valentin leukocidin. It has been used for decades as reference strain. We observed that two separately maintained clones of ATCC25923 (“G477 and G478”) differed grossly in the expression of this toxin. For...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2891-3 |