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Brian G. Spratt: Fast Moving Front in ESI Special Topics
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October
2006

 

Fast Moving Front Comments
Brian G. Spratt answers a few questions
about his Fast Moving Front in the field of Microbiology.

Enright, MC, et al., "Multilocus sequence typing for characterization of methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible clones of Staphylococcus aureus," (J CLIN MICROBIOL, 38: (3) 1008-1015, MAR 2000).

Why do you think your paper is highly cited? Brian G. Spratt

There is great concern about infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in hospitals, their emergence in the community setting, and the spectrum of variants that also are resistant to vancomycin. Understanding the spread of MRSA requires adequate ways of distinguishing the many different strains and this paper introduced a novel, unambiguous way of characterizing Staphylococcus aureus strains...

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