High prevalence of ST5-SCCmec II-t311 clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from bloodstream infections in East China

High prevalence of ST5-SCCmec II-t311 clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from bloodstream infections in East China

Abstract Objectives Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a challenging global health threat, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. This study aims to determine the molecular characteristics and antimicrobial susceptibility of 263 MRSA isolates in Zhejiang Provi...

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Main Authors: Qing Zhan, Gaoqin Teng, Weiwei Chen, Xiao Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
ST5-SCCmec II-t311
Bloodstream infections (BSIs)
Antimicrobial susceptibility
Virulence genes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03232-5

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