Shared reservoir of ccrB gene sequences between coagulase-negative staphylococci and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1707-1713

  Fluit, Ad C ^a   Carpaij, Neeltje ^a   Majoor, Eline A M ^a   Bonten, Marc J M ^a   Willems, Rob J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; MRSA; SCCmec

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CCRB PROTEIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOTYPE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HOMINIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SCIURI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; MRSA; SCCMEC;

ALLELES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 84880734898     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt121     Document Type: Article

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