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. 2015 Apr 7;6(2):e02585-14. doi: 10.1128/mBio.02585-14

FIG 2 .

FIG 2 

Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) documenting the SmaI digestion patterns of USA500 isolates relative to the USA500 reference strain NRS385 (USA500ref) and relevant typing characteristics. The USA300 reference strain (USA300ref) has PFGE pattern USA300-0114 and was obtained from the Network for Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus (NARSA). “Cp5/8” refers to capsule polysaccharide types 5 and 8, “CapE 223” refers to the nucleotide at position 223 in cap5E, and “CapG 478” refers to the nucleotide at position 478 in cap5G.