Emergence and Genomic Characterization of a <i>spa</i> Type t4407 ST6-SCC<i>mec</i> Type IVa Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Strain Isolated from Al-Karak Hospital, Jordan
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA) is a major concern in Jordanian hospitals in terms of infection control. The purpose of this study was to identify the resistance patterns of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> s...
Main Authors: | Yasser Gaber, Heba M. TumAllah, Nourhan H. AbdelAllah, Wael A. Al-Zereini, Mohammad A. Abu-Lubad, Amin A. Aqel, Walid F. Elkhatib, Richard V. Goering, Ahmed M. Soliman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/2/295 |
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