SCCmec type IV, PVL-negative, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in cystic fibrosis patients from Brazil

Current Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 388-390

  Mimica, Marcelo J ^a   Berezin, Eitan N ^a   Damaceno, Neiva ^a   Carvalho, Rozane B ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL CASSETTE CHROMOSOME MEC TYPE IV PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE CASSETTE; GENE CLUSTER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BRAZIL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; EXOTOXINS; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR TYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79151474807     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-010-9718-y     Document Type: Article

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