Evolutionary processes driving the rise and fall of Staphylococcus aureus ST239, a dominant hybrid pathogen
J. L. Gill, J. Hedge, D. J. Wilson, C. MacLean
This study investigates the evolutionary history of Staphylococcus aureus ST239, finding it originated before methicillin use and has low fitness, contributing to its decline.
bioRxiv · Jan 10, 2021Evolutionary Biology