Irish-1 and Irish-2: UK epidemic meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains associated with Northern Ireland

Since 1998, an increasing number of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates with one of two characteristic phage patterns have been referred to the authors' laboratory from Northern Ireland. These strains were designated ‘Irish-1’ and ‘Irish-2’. Analysis of 956 submitted isol...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of hospital infection 2006-06, Vol.63 (2), p.170-178
Hauptverfasser:	Aucken, H.M., O'Neill, G., Ganner, M., Dinerstein, N., Ali, M., Murchan, S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibacterial agents Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Bacterial diseases Bacteriophage Typing Biological and medical sciences Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - microbiology Disease Outbreaks DNA Fingerprinting Enterotoxins - genetics Epidemic MRSA Epidemiological typing Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Medical sciences Methicillin Resistance Microbial Sensitivity Tests Northern Ireland - epidemiology Pharmacology. Drug treatments Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcal infections, streptococcal infections, pneumococcal infections Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus - classification Staphylococcus aureus - genetics
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