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Frequency of biofilm formation and -associated genes among 30 MRSE isolates according to the clonal complex
| Clonal complex (no. of isolates) | No. of isolates (%) with the following degree of biofilm formation: |
No. of isolates (%) positive for: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weak | Moderate | Strong | All phenotypes | icaA | aap | bhp | IS256 | |
| CC2-II (26) | 13 (50) | 7 (27) | 4 (15.4) | 24 (92.3) | 5 (19.2) | 22 (84.6%) | 12 (46.1) | 5 (19.2) |
| All isolates (30) | 15 (50) | 8 (26.6) | 5 (16.6) | 28 (93.3) | 8 (26.6) | 25 (83.3) | 12 (40) | 6 (20) |
