Antibiograms and molecular subtypes of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in local teaching hospital, Malaysia
The objectives of this study were to determine the antibiotypes, SCCmec subtypes, PVL carriage, and genetic diversity of MRSA strains from a tertiary hospital. Sixtysix MRSA strains were selected randomly (2003, 2004, and 2007) and tested for the Panton-Valentine leukocidin gene, mecA gene, and SCCm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society for Applied Microbiology
2009
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/1166/1/2.php%3Bjpg |