Staphylococcus aureus isolates belonging to different multilocus sequence types present specific virulence gene profiles

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 501-504

  Schuenck, Ricardo Pinto ^a   Cavalcante, Fernanda Sampaio ^b   Emery, Eduardo ^c   Marval, Marcia Giambiagi de ^b   dos Santos, Katia Regina Netto ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

MLST; PFGE; SCC mec; Staphylococcus aureus; Virulence genes

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84864025625     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2012.00958.x     Document Type: Article

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