Mark A. (105006.2541 at CompuServe.COM) wrote:
: Concern: any info MRSA / VRE combination / mutation
: producing Vanco-resistant S. aureus
: Any info, reference, experience, statistics welcome.
It hasn't happened yet in the wild. Thank God for that.
Somebody was able to clone in the VanA gene into a laboratory strain
of Staph aureus. It worked, and I heard the strain was destroyed.
--
Craig Werner, MD/Ph.D cwerner at dorsai.ORG
(Yes, THAT Craig Werner!, formerly - very formerly - werner at aecom.YU.EDU)
