Clonal diversity, virulence patterns and antimicrobial and biocide susceptibility among human, animal and environmental MRSA in Portugal

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2483-2487

  Couto, Natacha ^a   Belas, Adriana ^a   Kadlec, Kristina ^b   Schwarz, Stefan ^b   Pomba, Constança ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CC22; CC398; CC5; mecA; Public health; Staphylococci

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BIOCIDE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE; ENTEROTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; VANCOMYCIN; DISINFECTANT AGENT; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; AUR GENE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BBP GENE; CAP5 GENE; CFLA GENE; CFLB GENE; CLONE; DFRK GENE; EBPS GENE; ENO GENE; FEXA GENE; FIB GENE; FNBA GENE; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENOTYPE; HSDSX GENE; HUMAN; HYSA1 GENE; ICAA GENE; ICAC GENE; ICAD GENE; IMMUNE EVASION; ISAB GENE; ISDA GENE; LIVESTOCK; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROENVIRONMENT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; PET ANIMAL; PHENOTYPE; PORTUGAL; PROMOTER REGION; QACG GENE; SDRC GENE; SETC GENE; SPLA GENE; SPLB GENE; SSL02 GENE; SSPA GENE; SSPB GENE; SSPP GENE; VGA A GENE; VWB GENE; ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; DISINFECTANTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; PORTUGAL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84954212927     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkv141     Document Type: Article

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