Molecular epidemiology and identification of a Staphylococcus aureus clone causing food poisoning outbreaks in Japan.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on April 23, 2014

Authors

Yusuke Sato'o1, Katsuhiko Omoe1, Ikunori Naito2, Hisaya K Ono3, Akio Nakane4, Motoyuki Sugai5, Norio Yamagishi1, Dong-Liang Hu6

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan The United Graduate School of Veterinary Sciences, Gifu University, Gifu City, Gifu, Japan.
2: Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan.
3: Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan.
4: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan.
5: Department of Bacteriology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, Japan hudl@vmas.kitasato-u.ac.jp sugai@hiroshima-u.ac.jp.
6: Department of Zoonoses, Kitasato University School of Veterinary Medicine, Towada, Aomori, Japan hudl@vmas.kitasato-u.ac.jp sugai@hiroshima-u.ac.jp.

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