Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> from Diabetic Foot Infections in a Tunisian Hospital with the First Detection of MSSA CC398-t571

• Main Authors: Ameni Arfaoui (Author), Rym Ben Sallem (Author), Rosa Fernández-Fernández (Author), Paula Eguizábal (Author), Raoudha Dziri (Author), Idris Nasir Abdullahi (Author), Noureddine Sayem (Author), Salma Ben Khelifa Melki (Author), Hadda-Imen Ouzari (Author), Carmen Torres (Author), Naouel Klibi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study sought to analyze the antimicrobial resistant phenotypes and genotypes as well as the virulence content of <i>S. aureus</i> isolates recovered from patients with diabetic foot infections (DFIs) in a Tunisian hospital. Eighty-three clinical samples of 64 patients were analyzed,...