Epidemiological features, resistance genes, and clones among community-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CO-MRSA) isolates detected in northern Spain

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 302, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages 320-326

  González Domínguez, María ^a   Seral, Cristina ^a,b   Sáenz, Yolanda ^c   Salvo, Soledad ^a,b   Gude, María José ^a   Porres Osante, Nerea ^c,d   Torres, Carmen ^c,d   Castillo, Francisco Javier ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c CENTER FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH OF LA RIOJA CIBIR   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

CA MRSA; CO MRSA; HA MRSA; PVL; ST125 MRSA IVc

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LINCOSAMIDE; MACROLIDE; MINOCYCLINE; NETILMICIN; PRISTINAMYCIN; SPIRAMYCIN; STREPTOGRAMIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; AGR GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RISK FACTOR; SCCMEC GENE; SPA GENE; SPAIN; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; EXOTOXINS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870492177     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2012.10.003     Document Type: Article

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