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Detection of genes for superantigen toxins in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates in Karachi.

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP - 1 Feb 2014

Taj Yasmeen, Fatima Izhar, Ali Syed Wajid, Kazmi Shahana U

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OBJECTIVE: To detect genes for enterotoxins, exfoliative and toxic shock syndrome toxins in Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) strains isolated from clinical specimens. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional observational study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY: Department of Molecular Genetics, Dr. Ziauddin Hospital, Karachi, from January to December 2010. METHODOLOGY: Two hundred and ninety eight S. aureus clinical isolates...

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PMID: 24491003
DOI: 02.2014/JCPSP.101105

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