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Infections Caused By Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus European Clone (ST80) In Slovenia Between 2006 And 2013 Cover

Infections Caused By Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus European Clone (ST80) In Slovenia Between 2006 And 2013

Slovenian Journal of Public Health
Volume 55 (2016): Issue 2 (June 2016)
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|Feb 2016

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Phenotypical, genotypical and epidemiological characteristics and clinical data from patients infected with CA-MRSA ST80 strain in Slovenia between 2006 and 2013_

Characteristic
GenderMF
Age (years)4769
Diagnosis at hospital admissionAbscessus gluteiMeningeoma
Source of isolatesWound swabBlood cultures, tracheal aspirate
Type of infectionSSTISepsis and meningitis
Outcomerecovereddeath
Risk factors for MRSA colonization
 History of MRSA infection / colonizationNoNo
 Surgery in the past yearNoYes
 Hospitalization in the past yearNoYes
 Residence in a day careNoNo
Resistance patternP, OX, TE, FA, KP, OX, TE, FA, K
MIC of oxacillin (mg/L)1664
Typing
 SCCmec typeIVIV
 spa typet044t044
 MLST (ST)8080
Toxin gene profile
 PVL++
 etd++
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2016-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
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Language: English
Page range: 131 - 135
Submitted on: Sep 9, 2015
Accepted on: Dec 9, 2015
Published on: Feb 11, 2016
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year
Keywords:
CA-MRSA,
ST80 (European clone),
invasive infections,
death,
Slovenia
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Hygiene and environmental medicine

© 2016 Urška Dermota, Tomaž Jurca, Tatjana Harlander, Marta Košir, Urška Zajc, Majda Golob, Irena Zdovc, Irena Grmek Košnik, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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