Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: molecular and epidemiological aspects

Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is broadly disseminated in the world, is epidemic in some countries and possesses two characteristic molecular markers: SCCmec IV and Panton-Valentine leukocidin, both scarcely found in healthcare-associated MRSA.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Luján Roca, Daniel Angel
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:Perú
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/2053
Acceso en línea:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/2053
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Staphylococcus aureus
SARM
SCCmec.
MRSA
Descripción
Sumario:Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is broadly disseminated in the world, is epidemic in some countries and possesses two characteristic molecular markers: SCCmec IV and Panton-Valentine leukocidin, both scarcely found in healthcare-associated MRSA.