The comparison of Staphylococcus aureus types 5 and 8 with respect to methicillin resistance in patients admitted to Al-Zahra Hospital by PCR

The comparison of Staphylococcus aureus types 5 and 8 with respect to methicillin resistance in patients admitted to Al-Zahra Hospital by PCR

Background: Staphylococcus aureus is a common human pathogen in community- and hospital-acquired infection, and its capsule is involved in pathogenesis. The predominance of 2 capsular polysaccharides types 5 and 8, on the surface of clinical isolates, led to the development of conjugate vaccine (Sta...

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Main Authors: Seyed Asghar Havaei, Sharareh Moghim, Ali Mohamadi Bardebari, Tahmineh Narimani, Amir Azimian, Mojtaba Akbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Isfahan
methicillin resistance
polymerase chain reaction
Staphylococcus aureus types
types 5 and 8
Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2013;volume=2;issue=1;spage=13;epage=13;aulast=Havaei

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