Antimicrobial synergism against different lineages of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying SCCmec IV

Aim To evaluate the synergistic activity of antimicrobial drugs against lineages of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carrying SCCmec IV. The biofilm production and related genes were also detected. Methods and Results Forty two MRSA isolates were tested for biofilm production and r...

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Main Author: Matos, Pricilla D. M. de (author)
Other Authors: Sedaca, Stefanie (author), Ferreira, D. C. (author), Iorio, Natália L. (author), Toledo, Vivian C. S. (author), Freitas, Ana Isabel Costa (author), Coelho, Filipa Alexandra Baltar Lobo (author), Sousa, Cláudia (author), Santos, Kátia Regina N. dos (author), Pereira, M. O. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Biofilm
Biomass
Drug synergism
MRSA
SCC mec IV
SCC
mec
IV
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31897
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31897

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31897

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