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Table 4 Frequency of SCCmec type IV subtypes among MRSA isolates

From: Prevalence of and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in the West of Iran: a population-based cross-sectional study

Subtype

Female

Male

Total

IVa

3 (5.45%)

15 (27.27%)

18 (32.72%) *

IVb

0 (0%)

4 (7.27%)

4 (4.27%) *

IVc

2 (3.63%)

11 (20%)

13 (23.63%) *

IVd

1 (1.81%)

0 (0%)

1 (1.81%)

IVh

3 (5.45%)

5 (9.09%)

8 (14.54%) *

Total

9 (16.36%)

35 (63.63%)

44 (80%)

  1. * Strains harbored pvl included 3 isolates in each IVa and IVc subtypes and 1 isolate in each IVb and IVh subtype
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