Genomic typing, antimicrobial resistance gene, virulence factor and plasmid replicon database for the important pathogenic bacteria Staphylococcus aureus

This database is freely available under CC BY-NC-SA at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14833440 . The data provided enables researchers to identify optimal reference isolates for various genomic studies, supporting critical investigations into S. aureus epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance evolution. This resource will ultimately inform the development of more effective prevention and control measures against this high-priority pathogen.