A 6-Year Update on the Diversity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones in Africa: A Systematic Review

A 6-Year Update on the Diversity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones in Africa: A Systematic Review

BackgroundMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a leading cause of hospital-associated (HA) and community-associated (CA) infections globally. The multi-drug resistant nature of this pathogen and its capacity to cause outbreaks in hospital and community settings highlight the need fo...

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Main Authors: Opeyemi Uwangbaoje Lawal, Olaniyi Ayobami, Alaa Abouelfetouh, Nadira Mourabit, Mamadou Kaba, Beverly Egyir, Shima M. Abdulgader, Adebayo Osagie Shittu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
MRSA – methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
clonal complex (CC)
Panton–Valentine leukocidin (PVL)
molecular typing
Africa
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.860436/full

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