Distribution of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec Types and Correlation with Comorbidity and Infection Type in Patients with MRSA Bacteremia

BACKGROUND: Molecular epidemiological definitions that are based on staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) typing and phylogenetic analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates are considered a reliable way to distinguish between healthcare-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA...

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Autores principales: Wang, Jiun-Ling, Wang, Jann-Tay, Chen, Shey-Ying, Chen, Yee-Chun, Chang, Shan-Chwen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20221428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009489

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20221428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009489

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