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Molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from southwest of Iran using spa and SCCmec typing methods.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Sept 2016
Darban-Sarokhalil Davood, Khoramrooz Seyed Sajjad, Marashifard Masoud, Malek Hosseini Seyed Ali Asghar, Parhizgari Najmeh, Yazdanpanah Mahboobeh, Gharibpour Farzaneh, Mirzaii Mehdi, Sharifi Bahman, Haeili Mehri
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus aureus remains a major cause of nosocomial infection worldwide. Characterization of S. aureus isolates circulating in the southwest of Iran will contribute to understand and control the spread of the strains in this area. spa and SCCmec typing methods were used for genotyping of 125 S. aureus isolates obtained from two teaching hospitals in Ahvaz. Drug susceptibility testing was performed by using...
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