Genomic characterization of ribitol teichoic acid synthesis in <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>: genes, genomic organization and gene duplication

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>or MRSA (Methicillin Resistant <it>S. aureus</it>), is an acquired pathogen and the primary cause of nosocomial infections worldwide. In <it>S. aureus</it>, teichoic...

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Main Authors: Lu Lingyi, Zhang Yong, Yin Yanbin, Qian Ziliang, Li Yixue, Jiang Ying
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/74