Genotyping of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates obtained in the Northeast region of Brazil

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major agent of hospital infections worldwide. In Brazil, a multiresistant MRSA lineage (ST239-SCCmecIIIA), the so-called Brazilian epidemic clone (BEC), has predominated in all regions. However, an increase in nosocomial infections caused by no...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:	Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
المؤلفون الرئيسيون:	F.C. de Sousa-Junior, M.C. Silva-Carvalho, M.J.B.C. Fernandes, M.F.P. Vieira, F.L.P.C. Pellegrino, A.M.S. Figueiredo, M.C.N. de Melo, E.P. Milan
التنسيق:	مقال
اللغة:	الإنجليزية
منشور في:	Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2009-10-01
الموضوعات:	Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA Antimicrobial resistance Brazilian epidemic clone Pediatric clone SCCmecIV
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2009001000002