Differentiation of clonal complex 59 community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Western Australia

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1914-1921

  Coombs, Geoffrey W ^a,b   Monecke, Stefan ^c   Ehricht, Ralf ^d   Slickers, Peter ^e   Pearson, Julie C ^a   Tan, Hui Leen ^a   Christiansen, Keryn J ^a,e   O'Brien, Frances G ^b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Clondiag Chip Technologies GmbH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COMMUNITY ASSOCIATED METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE CASSETTE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL CASSETTE CHROMOSOME MEC ELEMENT;

COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77951233531     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01287-09     Document Type: Article

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