First human isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 398 in Spain

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2010 Mar;29(3):351-2. doi: 10.1007/s10096-009-0860-z. Epub 2010 Jan 23.

Authors

C Potel¹, M Alvarez-Fernández, L Constenla, P Alvarez, S Perez

Affiliation

¹ Microbiology Laboratory, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain. [email protected]

PMID: 20094897
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-009-0860-z

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
DNA, Bacterial / analysis
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Humans
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / genetics*
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*
Middle Aged
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Spain / epidemiology
Staphylococcal Infections / epidemiology
Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
DNA, Bacterial