Table 5.
Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates obtained from dog-owning and non-dog-owning healthy households in the central Ohio region
| Genotyping | Phenotyping | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA type | SCCmec | ||
| Human isolates (n = 14) | |||
| USA300 (n = 6) | IV | AmpAmcOxaCpdEry | 3 |
| AmpOxaCpdEry | 2 | ||
| AmpOxaCpdEnoCip | 1 | ||
| USA100 (n = 4) | II | AmpOxaCpdEnoCipEryClinInd | 3 |
| AmpOxaCpdCipEryCli | 1 | ||
| USA700 (n = 1) | V | AmpOxaCpd | 1 |
| USA800 (n = 1) | IV | AmpAmcOxaCpd | 1 |
| Iberian (n = 1) | IV | AmpAmcOxaCpd | 1 |
| Not typable (n = 1) | IV | AmpAmcOxaCpdCip | 1 |
| Dog isolates (n = 0) | |||
Amp, Ampicillin; Amc, amoxicillin with clavunate; Cli, clindamycin; CliInd, inducible clindamycin; Cip, ciprofloxacin; Cpd, cefpodoxime; Ery, erythromycin; Oxa, oxacillin.