Table 5.

HRM and Spa Sequence Types of the 50 MRSA Isolates, and the Frequencies in the Hospital of Origin

HRM	Tm	Spa-Type	Repeat of Spa Type	Size, bp	CG%	Number of Isolates
1	82.30	T030	15-12-16-02-24-24	144	45	18
2	82.50	T037	15-12-16-02-25-17-24	168	45.2	22
3	82.55	T363	15-16-02-25-17-24	144	45.8	2
4	82.15	T459	15-12-16-02-24	120	44	2
5	82.23	T189	07-23-12-12-21-17-34	168	43	1
6	82.00	T304	11-10-21-17-34-24-34-22-25	216	43.5	1
7	81.80	T034	11-17-34-24-34-22-25	168	44	1
8	82.75	T275	15-12-16-02-25-17-24-24	192	44	1
9	81.38	T325	7-12-21-17-34-13-34-34-33-34	240	40.4	1
10	81.60	T044	7-23-12-34-34-33-34	168	41.7	1

Abbreviations: HRM, high-resolution melting; Tm, melting temperature.