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Two International Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones Endemic in a University Hospital in Patras, Greece

M. Aires de Sousa, C. Bartzavali, I. Spiliopoulou, I. Santos Sanches, M. I. Crisóstomo, H. de Lencastre
M. Aires de Sousa
1Laboratório de Genética Molecular, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras
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C. Bartzavali
2Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
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I. Spiliopoulou
1Laboratório de Genética Molecular, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras
2Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
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I. Santos Sanches
1Laboratório de Genética Molecular, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras
3Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT/UNL), Monte da Caparica, Portugal
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M. I. Crisóstomo
1Laboratório de Genética Molecular, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras
4Laboratory of Microbiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York
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H. de Lencastre
1Laboratório de Genética Molecular, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras
4Laboratory of Microbiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York
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DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.5.2027-2032.2003
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.41.5.2027-2032.2003
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12734244

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History 
  • Received December 6, 2002
  • Returned for modification January 20, 2003
  • Accepted February 14, 2003
  • Published online May 1, 2003.

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  1. M. Aires de Sousa1,
  2. C. Bartzavali2,
  3. I. Spiliopoulou1,2,
  4. I. Santos Sanches1,3,
  5. M. I. Crisóstomo1,4 and
  6. H. de Lencastre1,4*
  1. 1Laboratório de Genética Molecular, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras
  2. 3Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT/UNL), Monte da Caparica, Portugal
  3. 2Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
  4. 4Laboratory of Microbiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York
  • ↵* Corresponding author. Mailing address: The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Ave., New York, NY 10021. Phone: (212) 327-8278. Fax: (212) 327-8688. E-mail: lencash{at}mail.rockefeller.edu .

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Two International Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones Endemic in a University Hospital in Patras, Greece
M. Aires de Sousa, C. Bartzavali, I. Spiliopoulou, I. Santos Sanches, M. I. Crisóstomo, H. de Lencastre
Journal of Clinical Microbiology May 2003, 41 (5) 2027-2032; DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.5.2027-2032.2003

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Two International Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones Endemic in a University Hospital in Patras, Greece
M. Aires de Sousa, C. Bartzavali, I. Spiliopoulou, I. Santos Sanches, M. I. Crisóstomo, H. de Lencastre
Journal of Clinical Microbiology May 2003, 41 (5) 2027-2032; DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.5.2027-2032.2003
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