Table 1.

Emergence and spread of MRSA with lukS-lukF in different geographical regions and countries.

MLST type	Country where emerging
80*	Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland
30	Germany Latvia, Sweden, US, Southern Pacific
1*	Germany, Sweden, US
5	Netherlands, Slovenia
8*	New Zealand, US
22	Germany, Scotland
59	Sweden, US, Taiwan
152	Sweden, Slovenia
154*	Sweden, Mongolia
290	Australia

^*also nosocomial spread known