Seven Novel Variants of the Staphylococcal Chromosomal Cassette mec in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Ireland

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates recovered in Irish hospitals between 1971 and 2002 were characterized using multilocus sequence typing (MLST) (n = 130) and SCCmec typing (n = 172). Where atypical SCCmec typing results were obtained, PCR amplification of entire SCCmec elem...

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Main Authors: Shore, Anna, Rossney, Angela S., Keane, Conor T., Enright, Mark C., Coleman, David C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2005
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Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1087651/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15855533
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.49.5.2070-2083.2005
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