ST105 Lineage of MRSA: An Emerging Implication for Bloodstream Infection in the American and European Continents

• Main Authors: Alice Slotfeldt Viana (Author), Laís Pires do Valle Tótola (Author), Agnes Marie Sá Figueiredo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sequence-type 5 (ST5) of methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA), harboring the staphylococcal chromosomal cassette <i>mec</i> type IV (SCC<i>mec</i>IV), was first detected in Portugal. It emerged as a significant cause of healthcare-associated (...