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Distribution of PFGE DNA profiles of MRSA isolates recovered in Canadian hospitals, 1995 to 2004
| PFGE profile (U.S. PFGE type; MLST)a | % of strains
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin susceptible | High-level mupirocin resistant | |
| CMRSA-1 (USA600; ST45) | 31.2 | 10.1b |
| CMRSA-2 (USA100/800; ST5) | 38.4 | 30.3 |
| CMRSA-5 (USA500; ST8) | 5.4 | 7.4 |
| CMRSA-7 (USA400; ST1) | 0.9 | 7.6b |
| CMRSA-9 (ST8) | 0.5 | 20.7b |
| CMRSA-10 (USA300; ST8) | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Others | 22.1 | 23.4 |
