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Table 2 Types of cassettes detected in the tested isolates

From: Staphylococcal species less frequently isolated from human clinical specimens - are they a threat for hospital patients?

SCCmec cassette

Cassette type

No. of isolates

ccr complex

mec complex

AB1

AB2

AB3

AB4

C

A

B

C

S. haemolyticus

+

+

V

6

+

NT

3

NT

8

+

+

NEW

2

S. hominis

+

+

IV

1

+

+

VII

1

+

+

IX

2

+

 

+

NT

2

+

NT

6

 

 

+

NT

1

+

NT

1

+

NT

1

+

+

NEW

3

+

+

NEW

2

S. simulans

+

NT

3

S. warneri

+

+

IV

2

NT

4

  1. NT non-typeable