Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of an Emerging Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Positive ST5 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone in Northern Australia

mSphere (Feb 2021)

Affiliations

Sarah L. McGuinness: ORCiD; Department of Infectious Diseases, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Deborah C. Holt: Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Tegan M. Harris: ORCiD; Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Connor Wright: Department of Infectious Diseases, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Rob Baird: Microbiology, Territory Pathology, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Phillip M. Giffard: Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Asha C. Bowen: Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Steven Y. C. Tong: ORCiD; Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Abstract

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