Prevalence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from inmates of the Manila City Jail, characterization for SCCmec type and occurrence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin gene

Authors

Esperanza C. Cabrera, De La Salle University, Manila
Dahlia Teresa Ramirez Argamosa, University of the Philippines Manila
Roslyn D.M. Rodriguez, Philippine General Hospital

College

College of Science

Department/Unit

Biology

Document Type

Article

Source Title

Philippine Science Letters

Volume

3

Issue

1

First Page

4

Last Page

12

Publication Date

2010

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Recommended Citation

Cabrera, E. C., Argamosa, D. R., & Rodriguez, R. D. (2010). Prevalence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from inmates of the Manila City Jail, characterization for SCCmec type and occurrence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin gene. Philippine Science Letters, 3 (1), 4-12. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/5091

Disciplines

Medical Microbiology

Keywords

Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcus aureus infections—Philippines—Manila; Methicillin resistance

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