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SUBMITTER: Dini M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6805666 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dini Mahya M Shokoohizadeh Leili L Jalilian Farid Aziz FA Moradi Abbas A Arabestani Mohammad Reza MR
BMC research notes 20191021 1
<h4>Objective</h4>Staphylococcus aureus is considered an important pathogen with a variety of virulence factors in communities and hospitals all around the world. Prophage typing is a practical technique for categorizing this bacterium. In this study, we focused on the detection of prophage patterns in methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and methicillin-sensitive S. aureus (MSSA) strains based on their virulence factors, antimicrobial resistance patterns, and molecular typing by rep-PCR.<h4>R ...[more]