High frequency of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with SCCmec type III and spa type t030 in Karaj's teaching hospitals, Iran.

In conclusion, high frequency of spa t030 with SCCmec type III and MRSA phenotype illustrated circulating of one of the antibiotic-resistant strains in ICU of Karaj's teaching hospitals and emphasizes the need for ongoing molecular surveillance, antibiotic susceptibility monitoring, and infection control. PMID: 28836817 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28836817?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica - August 24, 2017 Category: Microbiology Authors: Bayat B, Zade MH, Mansouri S, Kalantar E, Kabir K, Zahmatkesh E, Sepehr MN, Naseri MH, Darban-Sarokhalil D Tags: Acta Microbiol Immunol Hung Source Type: research