Genomic analysis of an emerging multiresistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>strain rapidly spreading in cystic fibrosis patients revealed the presence of an antibiotic inducible bacteriophage

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>is a major human pathogen responsible for a variety of nosocomial and community-acquired infections. Recent reports show that the prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant <it>S. aureus <...

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Main Authors: Boniface Stephanie, Reynaud-Gaubert Martine, Sarles Jacques, Dubus Jean-Christophe, Stremler Nathalie, Bosdure Emmanuelle, Mattenberger Yves, Fournous Ghislain, Richet Hervé, Bittar Fadi, Hernandez David, François Patrice, Rolain Jean-Marc, Schrenzel Jacques, Raoult Didier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Biology Direct
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/4/1/1