Phenotypic and genotypic characterization, and detection of PVL encoding gene in methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from patients admitted to a tertiary Hospital in Kuantan, Malaysia

Introduction: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is globally a major public health threat. Resistance to methicillin originates from a modified protein (PBP2a) encoded by the mecA gene. The PVL gene as an important virulence factor increases the pathogenicity of MRSA. Epidemiology and cha...

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Main Authors: Bariman, Mohammad Hanif, Mustafa Mahmoud, Mohammed Imad Al-Deen, Hamzah, Hairul Aini
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/76177/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/76177/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/76177/13/76177_Phenotypic%20and%20genotypic%20characterization.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/76177/2/76177_Phenotypic%20and%20genotypic%20characterization%2C%20and%20detection%20of%20PVL%20encoding%20gene%20in%20methicillin%20resistant%20staphylococcus%20aureus_SCOPUS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/76177/14/76177_Phenotypic%20and%20genotypic%20characterization_WOS.pdf

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