Comparative analysis of the virulence characteristics of epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains isolated from Chinese children: ST59 MRSA highly expresses core gene-encoded toxin

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Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 101-114

  Li, Shipeng ^a   Sun, Jing ^a   Zhang, Jianzhong ^b   Li, Xiangmei ^a   Tao, Xiaoxia ^b   Wang, Lijuan ^a   Sun, Mingjiao ^a   Liu, Yingchao ^a   Li, Juan ^a   Qiao, Yanhong ^a   Yu, Sangjie ^a   Yao, Kaihu ^a   Yang, Yonghong ^a   Shen, Xuzhuang ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese children; Expression; Genes; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; sasX; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; HEMOLYSIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; SASX PROTEIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; BACTERIAL RNA; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ALLELE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHINA; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PATHOGENICITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHINA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84892893958     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apm.12105     Document Type: Article

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