Clonal Expansion during Staphylococcus aureus Infection Dynamics Reveals the Effect of Antibiotic Intervention

Gareth McVicker; Tomasz K. Prajsnar; Alexander Williams; Nelly L. Wagner; Michael Boots; Stephen A. Renshaw; Simon J. Foster

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003959

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Clonal Expansion during Staphylococcus aureus Infection Dynamics Reveals the Effect of Antibiotic Intervention

Gareth McVicker,

Affiliations Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Tomasz K. Prajsnar,

Affiliations Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, MRC Centre for Developmental and Biomedical Genetics, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Alexander Williams,

Affiliations Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, MRC Centre for Developmental and Biomedical Genetics, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Nelly L. Wagner,

Affiliations Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Department of Infection and Immunity, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Michael Boots,

Affiliation Biosciences, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, United Kingdom
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Stephen A. Renshaw,

Affiliations Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, MRC Centre for Developmental and Biomedical Genetics, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Department of Infection and Immunity, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Simon J. Foster

* E-mail: s.foster@sheffield.ac.uk

Affiliations Krebs Institute, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Clonal Expansion during Staphylococcus aureus Infection Dynamics Reveals the Effect of Antibiotic Intervention

Gareth McVicker,
Tomasz K. Prajsnar,
Alexander Williams,
Nelly L. Wagner,
Michael Boots,
Stephen A. Renshaw,
Simon J. Foster

Published: February 27, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003959

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