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Table 4 Distribution of spa types among MRSA and MSSA isolates in this study

From: Prevalence of methicillin resistance and superantigenic toxins in Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from patients with cancer

Spa type

Frequency

Percentage (%)

MRSA

MSSA

t14870

15

39.5%

13

2

t1814

1

2.6%

–

1

tT1149

1

2.6%

1

–

t5598

1

2.6%

1

–

t386

3

7.8%

3

–

t030

2

5.2%

2

–

t711

1

2.6%

1

–

t1671

2

5.2%

–

2

t003

1

2.6%

–

1

t701

1

2.6%

1

–

t605

1

2.6%

–

1

t421

1

2.6%

–

1

Not type

8

21%

7

1

Total

38

100%

29

9