SCCmec typing and Panton-valentine leukocidin occurrence in methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from clinical samples of Ahvaz,southwest of Iran
Resistance to methicillin in methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is dependent on mecA gene located on staphylococcal cassette chromosome (SCC). Both SCCmec type and Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) affect S. aureus pathogenicity. Aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence o...
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| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/8050 |