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Evidence of latent molecular diversity determining the virulence of community-associated MRSA USA300 clones in mice.

Shiro SonodaTetsuo YamaguchiKotaro AokiDaisuke OnoAyami SatoChiaki KajiwaraSoichiro KimuraYoshikiyo AkasakaYoshikazu IshiiYasunari MiyazakiNaohiko InaseKazuhiro Tateda
Published in: Immunity, inflammation and disease (2018)
The present data demonstrated latent diversity in the virulence of USA300 clones. Unknown regulatory mechanisms, probably involving a host factor(s) as a trigger, may govern the virulence expression and resultant high mortality in certain sub-clones of USA300.
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