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Subtyping of Chilean Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying the staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec type I

The cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) present in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has two essential components, the ccr gene complex and the mec gene complex. Additionally, SCCmec has non-essential components called J regions which are used for MRSA subtyping. This study was perform...

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Autores principales: Medina, Gustavo, Otth, Carola, Otth, Laura, Fernández, Heriberto, Muñoz, Celeste, Cruz, Maria, Zaror, Ángela, Henriquez, Ruby, Arce, Maria, Wilson, Myra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3768884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24031903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1517-83822012000300006