Browsing Biology by Subject "Communicable diseases--Hospitals"
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Characterization of the mobile genetic element responsible for methicillin resistance in environmental and clinical staphylococcal isolates
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 7/28/2010)The sharp increase in community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections on Vancouver Island may have been facilitated by the spread of the mobile genetic element SCCmec, which carries a gene ...
