Characterization of biofilm formation, antimicrobial resistance, and staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec analysis of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus hominis from blood cultures of children

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus hominis (MRSHo) has been recognized as an important human pathogen, particularly in immunocompromised patients. METHODS: A total of 19 S. hominis isolates were collected from children at the Children’s Medical Centre, Tehran, Iran, from...

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Published in:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors:	Setareh Soroush, Fereshteh Jabalameli, Morovat Taherikalani, Mohammad Amin Eslampour, Reza Beigverdi, Mohammad Emaneini
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Subjects:	MRSHo SCCmec ACME Biofilm
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822017002300329&lng=en&tlng=en