Table 3.
Distribution of SCCmec type among MRSA isolates from three Indonesian hospitals (Denpasar, Semarang, and Malang)*
| SCCmec type | Number of isolates (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denpasar (n = 4) | Semarang (n = 111) | Malang (n = 12) | Total (n = 127) | |
| I | 0 | 2 (1.8) | 0 | 2 (1.6) |
| I - dcs | 2 (50.0) | 0 | 0 | 2 (1.6) |
| II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| II - kdp | 0 | 1 (0.9) | 0 | 1 (0.8) |
| III | 2 (50.0) | 107 (96.4) | 11 (91.7) | 120 (94.4) |
| III - mecI | 0 | 1 (0.9) | 0 | 1 (0.8) |
| IV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V | 0 | 0 | 1 (8.3) | 1 (0.8) |
| VI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*
SCCmec = staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec; MRSA = methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.