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Prevalence of fusB in Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Aug 2013
Huang Jinwei, Ye Meiping, Ding Hui, Guo Qinglan, Ding Baixing, Wang Minggui
Abstract excerpt
Fusidic acid (FA) resistance in Staphylococcus aureus markedly varied among different regions. Few data for FA resistance are available in China. In this study, FA susceptibility testing was performed, and the prevalence of fusB and fusC in 116 clinical isolates of S. aureus was investigated by PCR. Mutations in fusA were also determined by sequencing of PCR products. Molecular typing of fusB-positive strains was...
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