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Table 4 Frequencies of virulence genes among ST5-II-t311 isolates and non- ST5-II-t311 isolates

From: High prevalence of ST5-SCCmec II-t311 clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from bloodstream infections in East China

Virulence gene

Total

(n a = 263); Pb

ST5-II-t311 isolates

(n = 110); P

Other isolates (n = 153); P

P-valuec

lukF-PV

15; 5.7%

3; 2.7%

12; 7.8%

> 0.05

lukDE

188; 71.5%

80; 72.7%

108; 70.6%

> 0.05

tsst-1

137; 52.1%

64; 58.2%

73; 47.7%

> 0.05

clfA

244; 92.8%

104; 94.5%

140; 91.5%

> 0.05

icaA

263; 100.0%

110; 100.0%

153; 100.0%

> 0.05

hly/hla

262; 99.6%

109; 99.1%

153; 100.0%

> 0.05

hlb/hlg

263; 100.0%

110; 100.0%

153; 100.0%

> 0.05

sea

150; 57.0%

65; 59.1%

85; 55.6%

> 0.05

seb

47; 17.9%

21; 19.1%

26; 17.0%

> 0.05

sec

140; 53.2%

65; 59.1%

75; 49.0%

> 0.05

sed

1; 0.4%

1; 0.9%

0; 0.0%

> 0.05

seg

165; 62.7%

71; 64.5%

94; 61.4%

> 0.05

seh

8; 3.0%

2; 1.8%

6; 3.9%

> 0.05

sei

165; 62.7%

71; 64.5%

94; 61.4%

> 0.05

sej

1; 0.4%

1; 0.9%

0; 0.0%

> 0.05

sel

140; 53.2%

65; 59.1%

75; 49.0%

> 0.05

sem/sen

165; 62.7%

71; 64.5%

94; 61.4%

> 0.05

seo

166; 63.1%

71; 64.5%

95; 62.1%

> 0.05

sep

8; 3.0%

3; 2.7%

5; 3.3%

> 0.05

seq

53; 20.2%

23; 20.9%

30; 19.6%

> 0.05

sdrC

256; 97.3%

109; 99.1%

147; 96.1%

> 0.05

sdrD

200; 76.0%

88; 80.0%

112; 73.2%

> 0.05

sdrE

235; 89.4%

100; 90.9%

135; 88.2%

> 0.05

eta

263; 100.0%

110; 100.0%

153; 100.0%

> 0.05

see/etb

0; 0.0%

0; 0.0%

0; 0.0%

> 0.05

fnbA

260; 98.9%

110; 100.0%

153; 100.0%

> 0.05

  1. a n number of isolates in each type
  2. b P positive rate
  3. cThe positive rate of Virulence genes among ST5-II-t311 isolates were compared to those among Non-ST5-II-t311 isolates. P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant