Dual Hyaluronidase Genes hysA and hysAνSaβ Enhance MRSA ST398 Skin Infection.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.5c00370
Abstract: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ST398 carries two hyaluronidase genes, hysA and its homologue hysAνSaβ, the latter located on the genomic island νSaβ. However, the prevalence of hysAνSaβ and its contribution to virulence remain unclear. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: hyaluronidase genes; mrsa st398; st398; hysa hysa ... See more keywords
Severe Disease Caused by Community-Associated MRSA ST398 Type V, Australia, 2017
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2501.181136
Abstract: Using whole-genome sequencing, we identified a community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) sequence type (ST) 398 type V (5C2&5) isolate (typically found in China) in Australia in 2017. This CA-MRSA ST398 variant was highly virulent, similar… read more here.
Keywords: mrsa st398; australia 2017; community associated; st398 ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Livestock-Associated MRSA ST398 in a Swine Slaughterhouse in Guangzhou, China
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.914764
Abstract: Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) is an important zoonotic microorganism that is increasingly causing public health concern worldwide. The objective of this study was to determine the transmission and occurrence of MRSA in a slaughterhouse… read more here.
Keywords: livestock associated; slaughterhouse; environment; mrsa st398 ... See more keywords