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THE COLISTIN-ONLY-SENSITIVE BRAZILIAN PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA CLONE SP (SEQUENCE TYPE 277) IS SPREAD WORLDWIDE
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Genética Molecular de Microrganismos. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Genética Molecular de Microrganismos. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Genética Molecular de Microrganismos. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Genética Molecular de Microrganismos. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Genética Molecular de Microrganismos. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil.
Abstract
The present study associated ST 277 with Brazilian clone SP,
which has been revealed as a public health problem since it
presents a COS resistance profile, beyond its persistence and
dissemination in hospitals from a country with continental
dimensions such as Brazil. Our analysis showed that this
clone has an epidemic/pandemic potential. Human beings
can be vectors promoting it.
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