Molecular nature of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus derived from explosive nosocomial outbreaks of the 1980s in Japan

FEBS Letters

Volumn 580, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2323-2334

  Taneike, Ikue ^a   Otsuka, Taketo ^a   Dohmae, Soshi ^a   Saito, Kohei ^a   Ozaki, Kyoko ^a   Takano, Misao ^a   Higuchi, Wataru ^a   Takano, Tomomi ^a   Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adhesin; Community acquired MRSA; Hospital acquired MRSA; Nosocomial outbreak; Panton Valentine leukocidin; Resistance

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CADMIUM; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LEUKOCIDIN; MACROLIDE; METICILLIN; MINOCYCLINE; NOVOBIOCIN; OXACILLIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; EPIDEMIC; GENE CASSETTE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; JAPAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EXOTOXINS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEUKOCIDINS; METHICILLIN; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33645985538     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2006.03.049     Document Type: Article

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