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First report of vancomycin-intermediate resistance in sequence type 72 community genotype methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jul 2012
Chung Doo Ryeon, Baek Jin Yang, Kim Hyun Ah, Lim Min Hee, Kim So Hyun, Ko Kwan Soo, Kang Cheol-In, Peck Kyong Ran, Lee Nam Yong, Song Jae-Hoon
Abstract excerpt
Vancomycin-intermediate resistance has not been previously reported among sequence type 72 (ST72) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates of SCCmec type IV (ST72-MRSA-IV), which are distinctive community genotype strains in Korea. We report the first case of vancomycin treatme...
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