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Distribution of SCCmec types among nasal carriage of methicillin resistant coagulase negative staphylococci (MR- CoNS)
| SCCmec types | S. epidermidis | S. haemolyticus | S. hominis | S. warneri | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type I | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 (30) |
| Type II | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 (18) |
| Type III | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2) |
| Type IV | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 (24) |
| Type V | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 (14) |
| Type I + V | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2) |
| Type II + V | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (4) |
| Type III + IV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 (4) |
| Type IV + V | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2) |
| Total | 20 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 50 |
