A Look into the Melting Pot: The mecC-Harboring Region Is a Recombination Hot Spot in Staphylococcus stepanovicii

• Torsten Semmler,

  Affiliation Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany

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• Ewan M. Harrison,

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Antina Lübke-Becker,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Epizootics, Veterinary Faculty, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Rainer G. Ulrich,

  Affiliation Institute for Novel and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany

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• Lothar H. Wieler,

  Affiliation Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany

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• Sebastian Guenther,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Epizootics, Veterinary Faculty, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Ivonne Stamm,

  Affiliation Vet Med Labor GmbH, Division of IDEXX Laboratories, Ludwigsburg, Germany

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• Anne-Merethe Hanssen,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT – The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

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• Mark A. Holmes,

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Szilvia Vincze,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Epizootics, Veterinary Faculty, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Birgit Walther

  * E-mail: birgit.walther@fu-berlin.de

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Epizootics, Veterinary Faculty, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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