mprF mutations in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus confer reduced susceptibility to biocides and daptomycin

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2024 Apr;30(4):552-553. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2023.12.021. Epub 2023 Dec 21.

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China; Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China; Regional Medical Center for National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China; Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology and Bioinformatics of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China; Regional Medical Center for National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China. Electronic address: chenyan@zju.edu.cn.

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Keywords: Antiseptics; Daptomycin; Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Polyhexamethylene biguanide/polyhexanide; mprF.

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