Longitudinal whole-genome based comparison of carriage and infection associated Staphylococcus aureus in northern Australian dialysis clinics

• Deborah C. Holt,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia, College of Health and Human Sciences, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

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• Tegan M. Harris,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia

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• Jaquelyne T. Hughes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Wellbeing and Preventable Chronic Diseases Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Division of Medicine, Department of Nephrology, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

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• Rachael Lilliebridge,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia

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• David Croker,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia

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• Sian Graham,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia

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• Heather Hall,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Northern Territory Department of Health, Renal Services, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

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• Judith Wilson,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia

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• Steven Y. C. Tong,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia, Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, and Doherty Department University of Melbourne, at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1368-8356

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• Phillip M. Giffard

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: phil.giffard@menzies.edu.au

  Affiliations Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia, College of Health and Human Sciences, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3030-9127

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