Characterisation of Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> from Alexandria, Egypt

• Main Authors: Stefan Monecke (Author), Amira K. Bedewy (Author), Elke Müller (Author), Sascha D. Braun (Author), Celia Diezel (Author), Amel Elsheredy (Author), Ola Kader (Author), Martin Reinicke (Author), Abeer Ghazal (Author), Shahinda Rezk (Author), Ralf Ehricht (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study aims to characterise clinical MRSA isolates from a tertiary care centre in Egypt's second-largest city, Alexandria. Thirty isolates collected in 2020 were genotypically characterised by microarray to detect their resistance and virulence genes and assign them to clonal complex...