Emergence of clonal complex 5 (CC5) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates susceptible to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in a Brazilian hospital

Emergence of clonal complex 5 (CC5) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates susceptible to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in a Brazilian hospital

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In this study, genotyping techniques including staphylococcal chromosomal cassette mec (SCCmec) typing, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), multilocus sequence typing (MLST) and restriction-modification tests were used to compare the molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphyloco...

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Main Authors: M.M. Teixeira, M.C. Araújo, M.C. Silva-Carvalho, C.O. Beltrame, C.C.H.B. Oliveira, A.M.S. Figueiredo, A.G. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2012-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
MRSA
Antimicrobial susceptibility
CC5
Cordobes clone
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
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