Extreme Genetic Diversity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis Strains Disseminated among Healthy Japanese Children

• Published in: Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2008-11, Vol.46 (11), p.3778-3783
• Main Authors: Jamaluddin, Tengku Zetty Maztura Tengku, Kuwahara-Arai, Kyoko, Hisata, Ken, Terasawa, Masahiko, Cui, Longzhu, Baba, Tadashi, Sotozono, Chie, Kinoshita, Shigeru, Ito, Teruyo, Hiramatsu, Keiichi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Bacterial Proteins - genetics; Bacterial Typing Techniques; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Child Day Care Centers; Child, Preschool; Chromosomes, Bacterial; Cluster Analysis; Community-Acquired Infections - epidemiology; Community-Acquired Infections - microbiology; DNA Fingerprinting; DNA, Bacterial - genetics; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Epidemiology; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Genotype; Humans; Japan - epidemiology; Methicillin Resistance; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification; Microbiology; Miscellaneous; Polymorphism, Genetic; Prevalence; Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology; Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology; Staphylococcus epidermidis - classification; Staphylococcus epidermidis - drug effects; Staphylococcus epidermidis - genetics; Staphylococcus epidermidis - isolation & purification
• ISSN: 0095-1137; 1098-660X
• DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02262-07

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