Molecular typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains isolated in two metropolitan areas of São Paulo State, southeast Brazil

Molecular typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains isolated in two metropolitan areas of São Paulo State, southeast Brazil

One hundred and fifty-one methicillin-resistant z (MRSA) strains have been isolated from patients admitted in tertiary care hospitals in two metropolitan areas (Campinas City and Ribeirão Preto City) in the southeast region of Brazil and analyzed through PCR-based techniques [(PCR amplification of s...

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Main Authors: Gisele Gentile Cury, Cristiane Mobilon, Eliana Guedes Stehling, Marcelo Lancellotti, Marcelo de Carvalho Ramos, Roberto Martinez, Marcelo Brocchi, Wanderley Dias da Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
MRSA
nosocomial
molecular characterization
PCR
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702009000300002&lng=en&tlng=en

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