Table 1 Prevalence of sdr genes within S. aureus isolates from healthy carriers (n = 554)
From: Genetic variability in the sdrD gene in Staphylococcus aureus from healthy nasal carriers
Gene | sdrC | sdrD | sdrE | Number of isolates (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene combination | + | + | + | 146 |
+ | + | – | 11 | |
+ | – | + | 316 | |
– | + | + | 1 | |
+ | – | – | 74 | |
– | + | – | 0 | |
– | – | + | 2 | |
– | – | – | 4 | |
Total Number of positive isolates n (%) | 547 (99%) | 158 (29%) | 465 (84%) | 554 |