Table 1. Molecular characterization of 65 MRSHae and MSSHae isolates.
| Clonal complex (CC) or Singleton (S) | Country (No) | ST (No) | PFGE type (No) | SCCmec (No) | Number of IS copies (No) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S31 | CHI (1) | 31 (1) | P1 (1) | V (1) | 5 (1) |
| S35 | ITL (1) | 36 (1) | F2 (1) | NT (1) | 8 (1) |
| S37 | ITL (1) | 38 (1) | B1 (1) | NT (1) | 6 (1) |
| CC29 | MCO (1), PTL (3) | 1 (4) | M1 (1), O1 (1), O2 (1), C7 (1) | IV (1), V (2), NT (1) | 7 (3), 9 (1) |
| HUR (1), ITL (1), PLN (1) | 2 (3) | I3 (1), Q2 (1), 03 (1) | V (1), NT (2) | 7 (1), 8 (1), 10 (1) | |
| BUG (1), CHI (2), CHL (1), ITL (2), PTL (3) | 3 (9) | B1 (1), D6 (1), E3 (1), I4 (1), J1 (1), M3 (1), Q1 (1), S1 (1), Y (1) | V (5), NT (4) | 3 (1), 6 (1), 7 (3), 8 (2), 10 (2) | |
| CHI (1), DEN (2), ICE (1), TAW (1) | 4 (5) | A1 (1), A5 (1), A23 (1), E1 (1), L1 (1) | NT (5) | 7 (1), 9 (1), 11 (3) | |
| DEN (1), MCO (1), URU (1), ITL (1) | 8 (4) | N1 (1), N2 (1), N3 (1), C (1) | I (1), IV (1), V (1), MSSHae (1) | 7 (3), 8 (1) | |
| CHI (2) | 9 (2) | G1 (2) | V (1), NT (1) | 8 (2) | |
| AGT (1), CHI (1), DEN (1), PTL (1) | 18 (4) | A20 (1), D8 (1), S2 (1), V1 (1) | NT (4) | 7 (3), 11 (1) | |
| AGT (1), ITL (2), JAP (1), PLN (1), CHI (3) | 19 (8) | A1 (1), A2 (1), A3 (1), B2 (1), F6 (1), H1 (1), R2 (1), Z (1) | NT (4), MSSHae (4) | 1 (1), 4 (1), 5 (1), 6 (2), 7 (1), 9 (1), 10 (1) | |
| BUG (1), ICE (1) | 20 (2) | C1 (1), K4 (1) | NT (2) | 6 (1), 8 (1) | |
| CHI (3) | 21 (3) | R1 (1), U1 (1), U2 (1) | NT (3) | 8 (3) | |
| CHL (1) | 22 (1) | J1 (1) | V (1) | 8 (1) | |
| HUR (1) | 23 (1) | I1 (1) | NT (1) | 9 (1) | |
| ICE (1) | 24 (1) | A9 (1) | NT (1) | 8 (1) | |
| ICE (1), ITL (1) | 25 (2) | F5 (1), T2 (1) | IV (1), NT (1) | 7 (1), 9 (1) | |
| ITL (1) | 26 (1) | T1 (1) | V (1) | 8 (1) | |
| ITL (2) | 27 (2) | D1 (1), E3 (1) | IV (1), NT (1) | 9 (2) | |
| ITL (1) | 28 (1) | J5 (1) | NT (1) | 8 (1) | |
| MCO (1), PTL (1) | 29 (2) | A12 (1), P2 (1) | V (1), NT (1) | 9 (2) | |
| URU (1) | 30 (1) | H4 (1) | V (1) | 5 (1) | |
| BUG (1), CHI (1) | 32 (2) | K1 (1), X (1) | V (1), NT (1) | 7 (1), 8 (1) | |
| CHI (1) | 33 (1) | K2 (1) | V (1) | 10 (1) | |
| ICE (1) | 34 (2) | C5 (1), C6 (1) | NT (2) | 9 (1), 10 (1) | |
| PLN (1) | 36 (1) | G3 (1) | MSSHae (1) | 7 (1) |
No, Number of isolates; CHI, China; ITL, Italy; MCO, Mexico; PTL, Portugal; HUR, Hungary; PLN, Poland; BUG, Bulgaria; CHL, Chile; DEN, Denmark; ICE, Iceland; TAW, Taiwan; URU, Uruguay; AGT, Argentina; JAP, Japan; ND, not determined; ST, sequence type; NT, non-typeable; IS, insertion sequence.