Characteristics of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) Strains Isolated from Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections in Uruguay

We analyzed 90 nonduplicates community-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus (CA-MRSA) strains isolated from skin and soft-tissue infections. All strains were mecA positive. Twenty-four of the 90 strains showed inducible macrolide-lincosamide streptogramin B resistance. All strains produced α-t...

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Main Author: Pardo, Lorena (author)
Other Authors: Machado, Virginia (author), Mollerach, Marta (author), Mota, María Inés (author), Tuchscherr, Lorena P. N. (author), Gadea, Pilar (author), Gardella, Noella (author), Sordelli, Daniel O. (author), Vola, Magdalena (author), Schelotto, Felipe (author), Varela, Gustavo (author)
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Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/52629
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