Variability in SCC<it>mec</it><sub>N1 </sub>spreading among injection drug users in Zurich, Switzerland
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An extremely low level methicillin resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>(MRSA) belonging to ST45, circulates among intravenous drug users in the Zurich area. This clone can be misinterpreted as an MSSA by phenotypic o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-07-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/7/62 |