Characterization of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated in Santa Catarina (SC), Brazil.

Bruno Hech Dominski, Maria de Fátima Raitz, Marcel Afonso Provenzi, Alessandro Conrado de Oliveira Silveira, Thais Cristine Marques Sincero, Fabienne Antunes Ferreira

Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 2024 May

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The study investigated the characteristics of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated in Santa Catarina. Findings revealed prevalent SCCmecII and IV, multiresistance, Leucocidin ED genes, and one ST105 isolate. The results indicated that the in-state MRSA isolates showed the same characteristics as the out-of-state isolates among the investigated features. Copyright © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Bruno Hech Dominski, Maria de Fátima Raitz, Marcel Afonso Provenzi, Alessandro Conrado de Oliveira Silveira, Thais Cristine Marques Sincero, Fabienne Antunes Ferreira. Characterization of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated in Santa Catarina (SC), Brazil. Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease. 2024 May;109(1):116244