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Phenotype and Genotype Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Resistant to Methicillin/Oxacillin Carrying Gene mecC in the Czech Republic from 2002 to 2017.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Aug 2020
Mališová Lucia, Jakubů Vladislav, Musílek Martin, Kekláková Jana, Žemličková Helena
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The aim of this study was to detect and characterize isolates of methicillin-/oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carrying gene mecC (MRSA/mecC) and occurring in the Czech Republic within the period from 2002 to 2017. Altogether, 18 from 3,472 isolates of MRSA were mecC positive (0.52%). The first detection of MRSA/mecC in the Czech Republic is dated to 2004. MRSA/mecC isolates were susceptible to...
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