Table 3.
No | Enterotoxins | Exfoliative toxins | Toxic shock syndrome | Other virulence factors | SEs positivea | |||||||||||||||
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sea/sep | seb | sec | seg | seh | sei | sek | sel | sem | sen | seo | seq | seu | eta | etb | tst | lukF-PV | scn | (%) | ||
Methicillin sensitivity | ||||||||||||||||||||
MSSA | 97 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 27 (27.8%) |
MRSA | 20 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 (35.0%) |
CC types | ||||||||||||||||||||
CC398 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 (0.0%) |
CC5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 (14.3%) |
CC6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 (60.0%) |
CC15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (10.0%) |
Numbers in parentheses indicate the prevalence of enterotoxin genes in each category.