scholarly journals Use of the coagulase gene typing method for detection of carriers of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

1996 ◽  
Vol 37 (4) ◽  
pp. 687-696 ◽  
Author(s):  
Christine Lawrence ◽  
Marie Cosseron ◽  
Olivier Mimoz ◽  
Christian Brun-Buisson ◽  
Yannick Costa ◽  
...  
2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 54
Author(s):  
Hadi Mohammadi Talvar ◽  
Rashid Ramazanzadeh ◽  
Mehdi Mirzaii ◽  
Seyed Sajjad Hasheminasab

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from the patients, personnel and environments of a hospital in Sanandaj. During this study, 30 MRSA isolates were collected and analyzed with using spa typing method. Out of the 30 S. aureus isolates, 28 (93.33%) was methicillin resistant (MRSA),16spastypesp(t030,t711,t002,t1556,5t325,t267,t1358,t230,t2422,t969,t1814,t037,t300,t044,t180,andat5598)9wereefounduin differentewardsrof thethospital.aTheTmostofrequentewereet0300(17.27%),%t7117(13.73%).%OUrOdataademonstratedtthaththetoverall, resistancescto erythromycin, igentamycin, iandaciprofloxacin, iwereemostofrequente (87.5,.81.25,2anda62.52respectively).y).


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