DNA Microarray Profiling of a Diverse Collection of Nosocomial Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Assigns the Majority to the Correct Sequence Type and Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) Type and Results in the Subsequent Identification and Characterization of Novel SCCmec-SCCM1 Composite Islands

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    Novel PCR primers used in the study to characterize novel SCCmec-SCC elements (Table S1) and main characteristics of the SCCmec types and subtypes investigated during the present study (Table S2).

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