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Characterization of SCCmec Types and Antibacterial Susceptibility Patterns of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Southern Iran

2011-01-31

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A total of 156 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from patients hospitalized in southern Iran were tested for staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) types and antibacterial susceptibility patterns between May 2008 and May 2009. Type III SCCmec was the most prevalent (116, 74.3%), followed by mec types A (147 bp only; 11, 7.1%), IVa (8, 5.1%), IVc (7, 4.5%), IVd and V (4, 2.6%), an...

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2af277b3-dae8-5bbb-950a-91804a51957c
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10.7883/yoken.64.28
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