High genetic diversity among community-associated Staphylococcus aureus in Europe: results from a multicenter study.

<h4>Background</h4>Several studies have addressed the epidemiology of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus (CA-SA) in Europe; nonetheless, a comprehensive perspective remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to describe the population structure of CA-SA and to shed light on the ori...

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Main Authors: Joana Rolo, Maria Miragaia, Agata Turlej-Rogacka, Joanna Empel, Ons Bouchami, Nuno A Faria, Ana Tavares, Waleria Hryniewicz, Ad C Fluit, Hermínia de Lencastre, CONCORD Working Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22558099/?tool=EBI