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Table 1 Molecular characterization of 111 isolates.

From: Molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolates causing skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs)

      

SCCmec type

ST

No. of isolates

PFGE

No. of MRSA

No. of PVL-positive strain

No. of CA-isolates

I

II

II

IV

V

NT

239

24

B, E, J, M

19

4

4

  

19

   

1018

13

A

10

2

7

 

1

9

   

59

11

D, H

2

0

2

  

2

   

7

10

C

2

2

3

  

2

   

88

10

G, I

6

6

4

  

3

3

  

188

6

F

1

0

4

  

1

   

5

4

K, X

2

2

3

 

2

    

25

3

N

2

2

3

  

1

 

1

 

243

3

O

2

0

2

  

1

  

1

594

3

L

3

0

2

  

2

 

1

 

72

2

R

1

1

0

  

1

   

366

2

S

2

0

2

  

2

   

398

2

NT

1

2

1

  

1

   

837

2

OA, OD

1

0

2

  

0

  

1

944

2

Q

1

0

1

  

1

   

1301

2

P

0

2

0

      

86

2

V, W

1

1

1

  

1

   

1

2

U

0

0

2

      

15

2

T

0

0

1

      

20

1

Y

1

0

1

  

1

   

370

1

Z

0

0

0

      

1019

1

OB

1

0

1

  

1

   

1349

1

OC

1

1

1

  

1

   

1357

1

OE

1

1

0

  

1

   

1358

1

OF

0

0

1

      
  1. PFGE types concluded 32 types: A to Z and OA, OB, OC, OD, OE and OF; NT: non-typeable