Recruitment of the mecA Gene Homologue of Staphylococcus sciuri into a Resistance Determinant and...

Authors :: Shang Wei Wu
De Lencastre, Herminia
Tomasz, Alexander
Source :: Journal of Bacteriology. Apr2001, Vol. 183 Issue 8, p2417. 8p. 1 Chart, 6 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Focuses on the recruitment of the mecA gene homologue of Staphylococcus sciuri into a resistance determinant and expression of the resistant phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus. Effect of the emergence and global spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Isolation of a beta-lactam antibiotic-resistant step mutant of Staphylococcus sciuri.

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