Table 1.
Strains used in this study.
| Strains | ST | SCCmec | mecA | MIC (μg/ml) | mupA | Ward | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA001 | 7 | Unknown | + | 1024 | + | Neurology | 2013 | Sputum |
| SA002 | 5 | II | + | 1024 | + | ICU | 2014 | Blood |
| SA003 | 5 | II | + | 1024 | + | Operation room | 2015 | Skin |
| SA004 | 239 | III | + | 1024 | + | Temporary turnover ward | 2016 | Sputum |
| SA005 | 1 | IV | + | 1024 | + | 2015 | Pus | |
| SA006 | 59 | IVa | + | 1024 | + | Neurology ward | 2013 | Sputum |
| SA007 | 121 | II | + | 1024 | + | ICU | 2014 | Blood |
| SA008 | 7 | II | + | 1024 | + | ICU | 2015 | Sputum |
| SA009 | 5 | II | + | 1024 | + | Urinary surgery ward | 2016 | Skin |
| SA010 | 764 | Unknown | + | 1024 | + | Brain intensive care ward | Pus |
Sequence types (ST) and Sccmec types distribution the source among S. aureus clinical isolates.