High prevalence of sea gene among clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus in Tehran

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 357-361

  Pourmand, Mohammad Reza ^a   Memariani, Mojtaba ^a   Hoseini, Mostafa ^a   Yazdchi, Sahar Bagherzadeh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Enterotoxin A; Infection; S. aureus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN A; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA ISOLATION; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN A GENE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 71949127015     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 00446025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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