Epidemiologic and Molecular Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated From Hospitalized Pediatric Patients.
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DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000002764
Abstract: BACKGROUND We aimed to determine molecular characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus isolates cultured from hospitalized pediatric patients. METHODS All accessible S. aureus isolates cultured from hospitalized pediatric patients were analyzed for staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec)… read more here.
Keywords: mrsa isolates; pediatric patients; aureus isolates; hospitalized pediatric ... See more keywords
Detection of vapN in Rhodococcus equi isolates cultured from humans
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190829
Abstract: Rhodococcus equi can cause severe infections in people, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. The R. equi virulence plasmids (vap) encoding vapA and vapB are linked to development of infections in domestic animals. Recently, a novel virulence… read more here.
Keywords: virulence; isolates cultured; rhodococcus equi; equi isolates ... See more keywords