Collagen adhesion gene is associated with blood stream infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

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Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 15. pii: S1201-9712(19)30442-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.11.003. [Epub ahead of print]