Genomic Characterization of USA300 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to Evaluate Intraclass Transmission and Recurrence of Skin and Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI) Among High-Risk Military Trainees | Zendy

Eugene V. Millar | Zendy; Gregory K. Rice | Zendy; Emad M. Elassal | Zendy; Carey D. Schlett | Zendy; Jason W. Bennett | Zendy; C. L. Redden | Zendy; Deepika Mor | Zendy; Natasha N. Law | Zendy; David R. Tribble | Zendy; Theron Hamilton | Zendy; Michael W. Ellis | Zendy; Kimberly A. BishopLilly | Zendy

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Genomic Characterization of USA300 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to Evaluate Intraclass Transmission and Recurrence of Skin and Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI) Among High-Risk Military Trainees

Author(s) -

Eugene V. Millar,

Gregory K. Rice,

Emad M. Elassal,

Carey D. Schlett,

Jason W. Bennett,

C. L. Redden,

Deepika Mor,

Natasha N. Law,

David R. Tribble,

Theron Hamilton,

Michael W. Ellis,

Kimberly A. BishopLilly

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix327

Subject(s) - medicine , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , transmission (telecommunications) , staphylococcus aureus , cluster (spacecraft) , biology , genetics , engineering , bacteria , computer science , electrical engineering , programming language

Military trainees are at increased risk for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI). Whole genome sequencing (WGS) can refine our understanding of MRSA transmission and microevolution in congregate settings.

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