Clonal complexes and virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus from several cities in India

BMC Microbiology

Table 2 Characteristics of representative SCC mec type IV and V isolates examined by PCR and Microarray

A PCR	ST/# isolates	mec A	Δmec R	ccr A2	ccr B2	dcs	IS 1272	ccrC	mecC2. com	PVL	hsd S	hsdR	hsdM
	22/13	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-
	772/9	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	+
	1208/3	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	+
	672/2	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+
B PCR + MA	ST/# isolates	*mecA*	*ΔmecR*	*Ccr A2*	*ccr B2*	*ccrC*	*PVL*	*Agr type*	*sea*	*seb*	*sec*	*sed*	*see*
	22/5	+	+	+	+	-	+	I	-	-	-	-	-
	772/2	+	-	-	-	+	+	II	+	-	+	-	-
	1208/3	+	-	-	-	+	-	I	+	+	-	-	-
	672/1	+	-	-	-	+	-	I	-	-	-	-	-
C MA	ST/# isolates	*blaZ*	*blaI*	*blaR*	*hlb*	*sak*	*chip*	*scn*	**ccrC (ZH47)***	*Egc*	*splA*	*splB*	*splE*
	22/5	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-
	772/2	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-
	1208/3	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	+	+
	672/1	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-

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