Genotypes and Toxin Gene Profiles of Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolates from China

A total of 108 S. aureus isolates from 16 major hospitals located in 14 different provinces in China were characterized for the profiles of 18 staphylococcal enterotoxin (SE) genes, 3 exfoliatin genes (eta, etb and etd), and the toxic shock syndrome toxin gene (tsst) by PCR. The genomic diversity of...

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Main Authors: Xie, Yanping, He, Yiping, Gehring, Andrew, Hu, Yu, Li, Qiongqiong, Tu, Shu-I, Shi, Xianming
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3240617/