Table 4.
Classification of MRSA strains from persistent and intermittent carriers using SCCmec typing
Donor | MLST Sequence type (ST) | SCCmec type |
---|---|---|
D535-2a |
ST30 |
I |
D535-3-4-5-6-7-8-10-11-12-13-14-15-16 |
ST5 |
IV |
D547b |
ST30 |
I |
D565-1-3 |
ST87 |
III |
D618 |
ST30 |
IV |
D795-2 |
ST15 |
II |
D798-1-2-3-4-5-6 | ST8 | IV |
aBold indicates persistent MRSA carrier strains.
bItalics indicates intermittent MRSA carrier strains.