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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).
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Why do you think your paper is highly cited? 
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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