Genomic characterisation of nasal isolates of coagulase-negative Staphylococci from healthy medical students reveals novel Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec elements

Abstract Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are a diverse group of Gram-positive bacteria that are part of the normal human microbiota. Once thought to be non-pathogenic, CoNS has emerged in recent years as opportunistic pathogens of concern particularly in healthcare settings. In this study, t...

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Main Authors: Soo Sum Lean, Linah Wetthasinghe, Kai Shian Sim, Hong Xu Chong, Shafeeq Irshaad Bin Sharfudeen, Yee Wei Chen, Yu Yin Lim, Hoon Koon Teoh, Chew Chieng Yeo, Hien Fuh Ng
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-05159-x
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