Identification of a Novel Variant of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec, Type II.5, and Its Truncated Form by Insertion of Putative Conjugative Transposon Tn6012

We identified two novel staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) elements in sequence type 8 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated in Japan: type II.5 SCCmec, whose J1 region was highly homologous to that of type I.2 SCCmec of strain PL72 (previously isolated in Poland)...

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Hauptverfasser: Han, Xiao, Ito, Teruyo, Takeuchi, Fumihiko, Ma, Xiao Xue, Takasu, Michihiko, Uehara, Yoshio, Oliveira, Duarte C., de Lencastre, Hermínia, Hiramatsu, Keiichi
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2009
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Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687193/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19364875
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00772-08
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