Common European MRSA originated in Africa, study concludes

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 - 15:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The predominant strain of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infecting people in Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa derived from a single sub-Saharan ancestor, a team of international researchers have reported.

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