Whole-genome sequencing reveals a unique outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone USA400/J in Japan
These findings highlight the need for increased surveillance and infection control measures that specifically target USA400/J.
Authors
- Shunsuke Takadama
- Hiroshi Kaneko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3782-8122)
- Hidemasa Nakaminami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2889-8257)
- Takehito Yoshida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9178-3634)
- Hiroshige Mikamo
- Yuka Yamagishi
Institutions
- Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences (JP)
- Aichi Medical University (JP)
- Kōchi University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infection Prevention in Practice
- Published
- 2025-12-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2025.100506
- Primary Topic
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00