Literature DB >> 15815039

First report of infection with community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in South America.

Apoena Ribeiro1, Cícero Dias, Maria Cícera Silva-Carvalho, Laura Berquó, Fabienne Antunes Ferreira, Raquel Neves Soares Santos, Bernadete Teixeira Ferreira-Carvalho, Agnes Marie Figueiredo.   

Abstract

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has recently emerged in the southwestern Pacific, North America, and Europe. These S. aureus isolates frequently shared some genetic characteristics, including the SCCmec type IV and lukS-lukF genes. In this paper we show that typical CA-MRSA isolates have spread to South America (Brazil).

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15815039      PMCID: PMC1081335          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.4.1985-1988.2005

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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