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Table 2. Virulence gene profile of MSSA strains in this study.

Virulence gene profile Number of strains (n) Percentage (%)
cna 202 23.0
cna + seh 167 19.0
cna + PVL 38 4.3
cna + PVL + TSST-1 1 0.1
cna + seh + PVL 23 2.6
cna + seh + TSST-1 2 0.2
cna + TSST-1 21 2.4
PVL 28 3.2
TSST-1 36 4.1
No virulence gene 362 41.1
Total 880 100.0