Multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeats fingerprinting (MLVF) and virulence factor analysis of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus SCCmec type III

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 303-307

  Emaneini, Mohammad ^a   Jabalameli, Leila ^a   Iman Eini, Hossein ^b   Aligholi, Marzieh ^a   Ghasemi, Amir ^a   Nakhjavani, Farrokh Akbari ^a   Taherikalani, Morovat ^c   Khoramian, Babak ^a   Asadollahi, Parisa ^c   Jabalameli, Fereshteh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Exotoxin; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MLVF

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EXOTOXIN; PROTEIN HLA; PROTEIN HLD; PROTEIN HLG; PROTEIN LUKD; PROTEIN LUKE; PROTEIN SEA; PROTEIN TST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; IRAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84855704882     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33073/pjm-2011-043     Document Type: Article

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