multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone European CC1-MRSA-IV. Whole-genome
sequences were obtained for 194 European CC1-MRSA-IV isolates (189 of human and 5 of
animal origin) from 12 countries, and 10 meticillin-susceptible precursors (from North-
Eastern Romania; all of human origin) of the clone. Phylogenetic analysis was performed
using a maximum-likelihood approach, a time-measured phylogeny was reconstructed …