title: CUBIST-17
organism: Staphylococcus aureus
description: Clinical bloodstream isolate CUBIST-17 is part of the Cubist Pharmaceuticals Isolate Collection. CUBIST-17 is the index, daptomycin-susceptible isolate of the CUBIST-17/CUBIST-18 sequential isolate paired strains obtained from a patient with endovascular staphylococcal infection. It is multilocus sequence type 5, clonal complex 5, SCCmec-II (+), spa type t002 / T1-J1-M1-B1-M1-D1-M1-G1-M1-K1. It was previously described in a 2015 report as strain "C17".