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Table 4 Classification of MRSA strains from persistent and intermittent carriers using SCCmec typing

From: Longitudinal genetic analyses of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage dynamics in a diverse population

Donor

MLST Sequence type (ST)

SCCmectype

D535-2 a

ST30

I

D535-3-4-5-6-7-8-10-11-12-13-14-15-16

ST5

IV

D547 b

ST30

I

D565-1-3

ST87

III

D618

ST30

IV

D795-2

ST15

II

D798-1-2-3-4-5-6

ST8

IV

  1. a Bold indicates persistent MRSA carrier strains.
  2. b Italics indicates intermittent MRSA carrier strains.