@article{8b5ac6158154462a82412da86aa9f925,
title = "A European Laboratory network for sequence-based typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as a communication platform between human and veterinary medicine – An update on SeqNet.org",
author = "Friedrich, {A. W.} and W. Witte and {De Lencastre}, H. and W. Hryniewicz and J. Scheres and H. Westh and {Seqnet.Org Participants} and H. Mittermayer and F. Allerberger and M. Struelens and T. Kantardjiev and D. Nashev and H. Zemlickov{\'a} and S. Kalenic and A. Budimir and H. Westh and R. Skov and H. Hasman and J. Varkila and J. Etienne and H. Meugnier and Friedrich, {A. W.} and A. Mellmann and D. Harmsen and G. Peters and K. Becker and U. Vogel and W. Witte and K. Weist and R. Schulze-R{\"o}bbecke and V. Kempf and B. Schulte and A. Tsakris and E. Piperaki and M. Fuzi and A. Shore and A. Rossney and A. Pantosti and M. Monaco and A. Battisti and R. Lorenzetti and Edvīns Mikla{\v s}evi{\v c}s and S. Tokajian and J. Mossong and R. Hendrix and X. Huijsdens and E. Stobberingh and T. Jacobson and T. Taennes and Y. Tveten and W. Hryniewicz",
note = "Funding Information: We gratefully acknowledge Dr. Piotr Mleczko for loaning European specimens of C. caespitosa. We are also grateful to Matthew E. Smith for critically reading the manuscript and giving us useful suggestions. We thank Atsushi Nakajima and Mai Suyama for helping molecular experiments. Michael Castellano kindly helped us for facilitating the access to herbarium specimens in OSC. I also thank James M. Trappe for providing North American specimens of C. caespitosa for our reference. The study was financially supported by the Grant-in-Aid from Institute for Fermentation, Osaka (IFO) and JSPS KAKENHI Grant-in-aid for Young Scientists (B) (No. 25840149).",
year = "2008",
language = "English",
volume = "13",
journal = "EUROSURVEILLANCE",
issn = "1025-496X",
publisher = "European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)",
number = "4-6",
}