Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococcus spp. isolated from US West Coast public marine beaches | Zendy

Olusegun O. Soge | Zendy; John Scott Meschke | Zendy; David No | Zendy; Marilyn C. Roberts | Zendy

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Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococcus spp. isolated from US West Coast public marine beaches

Author(s) -

Olusegun O. Soge,

John Scott Meschke,

David No,

Marilyn C. Roberts

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkp368

Subject(s) - multilocus sequence typing , sccmec , microbiology and biotechnology , staphylococcus , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , coagulase , antibiotic resistance , staphylococcus aureus , biology , tetracycline , antibiotics , genotype , bacteria , genetics , gene

The aim of this study was to isolate and characterize methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococcus spp. (MRCoNS) from marine water and intertidal beach sand from public beaches in Washington State, USA.

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