Detection and characterisation of SCCmec remnants in multiresistant methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus causing a clonal outbreak in a Swedish county

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 141-147

  Lindqvist, M ^a   Isaksson, B ^a   Grub, C ^b   Jonassen, T O ^b   Hallgren A ^c  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; METICILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; MECA GENE; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTIRESISTANT METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; NUC GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCCMEC GENE; SWEDEN;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84857056122     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1286-y     Document Type: Article

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