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Table 4 The prevalence of biofilm associated genes among MRSA and MSSA clinical isolates

From: Multiresistant ST59-SCCmec IV-t437 clone with strong biofilm-forming capacity was identified predominantly in MRSA isolated from Chinese children

Comined genotype

Isolates(n)

icaA

icaD

fnbpA

fnbpB

clfA

clfB

cna

bbp

ebpS

sdrC

sdrD

sdrE

MRSA

60

100.0

98.3

100.0

3.3

100.0

100.0

10.0

1.7

85.0

76.7

20.0

91.7

 ST59-SCCmecIV-t437

37

100.0

97.3

100.0

0

100.0

100.0

2.7

0

88.5

78.4

5.4

94.5

 Others

23

100.0

100.0

100.0

8.7

100.0

100.0

21.7

4.4

82.6

73.9

43.5

87.0

MSSA

44

100.0

100.0

86.4

27.3

100.0

100.0

52.3

9.1

95.5

77.3

75.0

79.5

 ST5-t002

4

100.0

100.0

100.0

0

100.0

100.0

0

0

75.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

 ST6-t701

4

100.0

100.0

100.0

0

100.0

100.0

100.0

0

100.0

100.0

75.0

75.0

 ST22-t309

8

100.0

100.0

25.0

0

100.0

100.0

75.0

0

100.0

87.5

87.5

87.5

 ST188-t189

4

100.0

100.0

100.0

0

100.0

100.0

100.0

0

100.0

100.0

50.0

75.0

 Others

24

100.0

100.0

100.0

50.0

100.0

100.0

37.5

16.67

95.83

62.5

70.8

75.0

Total

104

100.0

99.0

94.23

13.5

100.0

100.0

27..9

4.8

89.4

76.9

43.3

86.5

P values*

 

–

1.000

0.0047

0.0007

–

–

<0.0001

0.1598

0.1126

1.000

<0.0001

0.9810

  1. *Comparison between MRSA and MSSA isolates