Strains of Staphylococcus aureus that Colonize and Infect Skin Harbor Mutations in Metabolic Genes
Summary: Staphylococcus aureus is the most common cause of skin and soft tissue infections, yet the bacterial genetic changes associated with adaptation to human skin are not well characterized. S. aureus strains isolated from patients with chronic skin colonization and intermittent infection were u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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| Series: | iScience |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004219302640 |