Molecular characteristics and virulence gene profiles of Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Hainan, China

Abstract Background There have been no reports regarding the molecular characteristics, virulence features, and antibiotic resistance profiles of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) from Hainan, the southernmost province of China. Methods Two hundred twenty-seven S. aureus isolates, consisting of 76 m...

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Main Authors: Xuehan Li, Tao Huang, Kai Xu, Chenglin Li, Yirong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4547-5