Diversification of clonal complex 5 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains (Rhine-Hesse clone) within Germany

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 212-216

  Schulte, Berit ^a   Bierbaum, Gabriele ^b   Pohl, Konstanze ^a   Goerke, Christiane ^a   Wolz, Christiane ^a  

^a Interfakultäres Institut für Mikrobiologie und Infektionsmedizin   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; STAPHYLOKINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONAL VARIATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GERMANY; HUMAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SAK GENE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84871704955     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01967-12     Document Type: Article

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