TY - JOUR AU - Butin, Marine AU - Martins-Simões, Patricia AU - Rasigade, Jean-Philippe AU - Picaud, Jean-Charles AU - Laurent, Frédéric T1 - Worldwide Endemicity of a Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus capitis Clone Involved in Neonatal Sepsis T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2017 VL - 23 IS - 3 SP - 538 SN - 1080-6059 AB - A multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus capitis clone, NRCS-A, has been isolated from neonatal intensive care units in 17 countries throughout the world. S. capitis NRCS-A prevalence is high in some neonatal intensive care units in France. These data highlight the worldwide endemicity and epidemiologic relevance of this multidrug-resistant, coagulase-negative staphylococci clone. KW - Staphylococcus capitis KW - Staphylococci KW - clone NRCS-A KW - multidrug-resistant KW - endemic KW - worldwide KW - neonatal sepsis KW - neonatal intensive care units KW - epidemiologic relevance KW - bacteria KW - antimicrobial resistance KW - France KW - Belgium KW - United Kingdom KW - Australia KW - Brazil KW - Canada KW - Czech Republic KW - Denmark KW - Germany DO - 10.3201/eid2303.160833 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/3/16-0833_article ER - End of Reference