Table 3.
Characteristics of 16 CA- and HA-MRSA and their clinical association
| Isolate | ST | Allelic profile | PFGE | Pulsotype* | Antibiogram | SCCmec | CA/HA | Virulence | Clinical | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| arcC | aroE | glpF | gmk | pta | tpi | yqiL | genotype | CC | CIP | ERY | FA | GM | KM | SXT | TE | type | MRSA | factor | association | |||
| SA141 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | gt-7 | ND1 | R | R | R | S | R | R | S | R | V | HA | Hlg | Healed |
| SA93 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | gt-8 | ND2 | R | I | R | S | R | R | S | S | IV | CA | Hlg | Bacteremia |
| SA49 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-2a | C | R | I | R | S | R | R | S | S | IV | HA | Hlg, ETA | Amputation |
| SA52 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-2b | C | R | I | R | S | R | R | S | R | IV | CA | Hlg, TSST | Healed |
| SA104 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-2c | C | R | I | R | S | I | I | S | S | IV | HA | Hlg | Healed |
| SA46 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-2d | C | R | I | R | S | I | R | S | S | IV | CA | Hlg, ETA | Amputation |
| SA10 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-2e | C | R | I | R | S | I | R | S | R | IV | HA | Hlg | Healed |
| SA215 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-3 | D | R | I | R | S | I | R | S | S | V | HA | Hlg, PVL | Skin graft |
| SA100 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-4 | D | R | I | R | S | I | R | R | R | IV | HA | Hlg | Bacteremia, Amputation |
| SA123 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-5a | D | R | I | R | S | I | R | S | R | VII | CA | Hlg, PVL | Healed |
| SA156 | 59 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 15 | gt-5b | D | R | I | R | S | I | R | S | S | V | CA | Hlg, PVL | Skin graft |
| SA19 | 239 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | gt-1a | A | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | III | HA | Hlg | Amputation |
| SA31 | 239 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | gt-1b | A | R | R | R | S | R | R | R | R | III | HA | Hlg | Bacteremia |
| SA151 | 239 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | gt-1c | A | R | R | R | S | R | R | S | R | III | HA | Hlg | Amputation |
| SA167 | 238 & 585 like |
2 | 1a | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1b | gt-1c | A | R | R | R | S | R | R | S | R | III | HA | Hlg | Bacteremia, amputation |
| SA165 | 1279 like | 1 | 3c | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | gt-6 | O | R | I | R | S | R | R | S | R | Non-type | HA | Hlg | Bacteremia |
* ND means that pulsotype could not be determined and pulsotypes were similar to those reported in Huang et al. [7].