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[Infectivity-resistotype-genotype clustering of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in the Central Blacksea Region of Turkey].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Jan 2014
Kırca Yılmaz Sule, Acuner Ibrahim Cağatay, Strommenger Birgit, Bek Yüksel, Witte Wolfgang
Abstract excerpt
The increase in the prevalence of epidemic strains of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in hospitals and community requires special attention of infection control. The aim of this study was to determine the pathogenic phenotype (i.e. infectivity and resistotype) and genotypic characteristics (i.e. PFGE-pulsotyping, SLST-spa typing, MLST-sequence typing, eBURST-clonal complex detection algorithm)...
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