KEGGStaphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Mu3, methicillin-resistant, heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate resistance

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EntryT00588
Org codesaw
NameStaphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Mu3, methicillin-resistant, heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate resistance
Annotationyes
TaxonomyTAX:418127
    LineageBacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Bacilli; Caryophanales; Staphylococcaceae; Staphylococcus; Staphylococcus aureus
Org groupBacteria; Bacilli; other Caryophanales
BriteKEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data sourceGenBank (Assembly: GCA_000010445.1 Complete Genome)
KeywordsHuman pathogen
DiseaseH00330 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus (MRSA) infection
H00331 Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus (VRSA) infection
CommentIsolated from the purulent sputum of a Japanese patient with pneumonia after surgery who had failed vancomycin therapy.
ChromosomeCircular (GB: AP009324)
StatisticsNumber of protein genes: 2699
Number of RNA genes: 77
Created2007
ReferencePMID: 17954695
    AuthorsNeoh HM, Cui L, Yuzawa H, Takeuchi F, Matsuo M, Hiramatsu K.
    TitleMutated response regulator graR is responsible for phenotypic conversion of Staphylococcus aureus from heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate resistance to vancomycin-intermediate resistance.
    JournalAntimicrob Agents Chemother 52:45-53 (2008)
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00534-07