Complete substitution of the Brazilian endemic clone by other methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus lineages in two public hospitals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (2), 2017
Abstract Staphylococcus aureus is an important cause of bloodstream infections. Therefore, the main purpose of this work was to characterize a collection of 139 S. aureus isolates from bloodstream infections in two public hospitals in relation to their antimicrobial susceptibility profile, staphylococcal...
Antibacterianos/farmacología, Técnicas de Tipificación Bacteriana, Brasil, ADN Bacteriano/genética, Pruebas Antimicrobianas de Difusión por Disco, Electroforesis en Gel de Campo Pulsado, Genotipo, Hospitales Públicos, Staphylococcus aureus Resistente a Meticilina/efectos de los fármacos, Staphylococcus aureus Resistente a Meticilina/genética, Tipificación de Secuencias Multilocus, Mupirocina/farmacología, Infecciones Estafilocócicas/microbiología