Open AccessEstablishment and Clonal Dissemination of the Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus UK-16 Epidemic Strain in a Spanish Hospital
Author(s) -
Eduardo Pérez-Roth,
Fabián Lorenzo-Díaz,
Sebastián Méndez-Álvarez
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of clinical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349
H-Index - 255
eISSN - 1070-633X
pISSN - 0095-1137
DOI - 10.1128/jcm.41.11.5353.2003
Subject(s) - multilocus sequence typing , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , outbreak , clone (java method) , staphylococcus aureus , staphylococcal infections , sccmec , microbiology and biotechnology , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , meticillin , biology , typing , genotype , molecular epidemiology , medicine , virology , genetics , bacteria , gene