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. 2021 Oct 30;12(11):1752. doi: 10.3390/genes12111752

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Emergence of CC398 human-adapted MRSA clade. CC398 human-adapted clade is the name of the presumed methicillin-susceptible ancestor clade. Evolution of tropism through cattle and integration of prophages/SCCmec element led to the emergence of the new methicillin-resistant human adapted clade.