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Table 6 Prevalence of virulence genes among ST59-t437 and ST398-t571 isolates

From: Clonality, virulence genes, and antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from blood in Shandong, China

gene

distributing in

P-value

ST59-t437 (n = 12); n (%)

ST398-t571 (n = 9); n (%)

eta

1(8.3)

0(0)

1.000

etb

0(0)

0(0)

–

sea

0(0)

1(11.1)

0.429

seb

8(66.7)

0(0)

0.005

sec

1(8.3)

0(0)

1.000

sed

5(41.7)

3(33.3)

1.000

see

0(0)

0(0)

–

seg

3(25.0)

0(0)

0.229

seh

0(0)

0(0)

–

sei

3(25.0)

0(0)

0.229

sej

4(33.3)

3(33.3)

1.000

hla

12(100)

9(100)

–

hlb

12(100)

1(11.1)

0.000

hld

12(100)

9(100)

–

hlg

12(100)

9(100)

–

pvl

2(16.7)

1(11.1)

1.000

tst

0(0)

0(0)

–