Differentiation of Clonal Complex 59 Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Western Australia

Clonal complex 59 (CC59) community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) strains were characterized using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, spa typing, multilocus sequence typing, diagnostic DNA microarrays, and PCRs targeting staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec...

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Main Authors: Coombs, Geoffrey, Monecke, S., Ehricht, R., Slickers, P., Pearson, J., Tan, H., Christiansen, Keryn, O'Brien, Frances
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16342