Characterization of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis Strains Isolated from Biomaterial-Associated Infections and their Antibiotic Resistance Patterns
This work aims to provide an insight into staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec elements and antibiotic resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis. The dominating type was SCCmec – IV. Fifteen isolates were assigned to SCCmec type III, two isolates to SCCmec type II. Mo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sciendo
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Polish Journal of Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.exeley.com/exeley/journals/polish_journal_of_microbiology/65/2/pdf/10.5604_17331331.1204482.pdf |