Identification of Gene Clusters Associated with Host Adaptation and Antibiotic Resistance in Chinese Staphylococcus aureus Isolates by Microarray-Based Comparative Genomics

Henan Li; Chunjiang Zhao; Hongbin Chen; Feifei Zhang; Wenqiang He; Xiaojuan Wang; Qi Wang; Ruifu Yang; Dongsheng Zhou; Hui Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053341

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Identification of Gene Clusters Associated with Host Adaptation and Antibiotic Resistance in Chinese Staphylococcus aureus Isolates by Microarray-Based Comparative Genomics

Henan Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Henan Li, Chunjiang Zhao, Hongbin Chen

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Chunjiang Zhao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Henan Li, Chunjiang Zhao, Hongbin Chen

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Hongbin Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Henan Li, Chunjiang Zhao, Hongbin Chen

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Feifei Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Wenqiang He,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Xiaojuan Wang,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Qi Wang,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Ruifu Yang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Dongsheng Zhou ,

* E-mail: whuibj@gmail.com (HW); dongshengzhou1977@gmail.com (DZ)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Hui Wang

* E-mail: whuibj@gmail.com (HW); dongshengzhou1977@gmail.com (DZ)

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Identification of Gene Clusters Associated with Host Adaptation and Antibiotic Resistance in Chinese Staphylococcus aureus Isolates by Microarray-Based Comparative Genomics

Henan Li,
Chunjiang Zhao,
Hongbin Chen,
Feifei Zhang,
Wenqiang He,
Xiaojuan Wang,
Qi Wang,
Ruifu Yang,
Dongsheng Zhou,
Hui Wang

Published: January 7, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053341

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