Table 1 Staphylococcus aureus strains used in the study.

From: Glycosylation of Staphylococcus aureus cell wall teichoic acid is influenced by environmental conditions

Strain name

geographic

isolation

type

genetic characterization*

Source

origin

date

of infection

cap

agr type

mecA

tarS

tarM

HT2005 0667

France

2005

septic shock

5

2

S

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0769

France

2005

pneumonia

5

2

S

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0699

France

2005

osteomyelitis

5

2

R

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0749

France

2005

toxic shock

5

2

R

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0847

France

2005

skin

5

2

S

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0659

France

2005

diarrhea

5

2

S

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0742

France

2005

septic shock

5

1

S

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0499

France

2005

respiratory

5

1

S

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0662

France

2005

foodborne

5

nd

S

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0704

France

2005

skin

8

4

R

+

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0828

France

2005

skin

nd

3

S

+

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0702

France

2005

skin

5

4

S

+

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0689

France

2005

osteomyelitis

5

1

R

+

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0756

France

2005

skin

5

1

R

+

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0837

France

2005

septic shock

5

1

S

+

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0726

France

2005

osteomyelitis

8

2

S

+

+

HEH, Lyon

HT2005 0843

France

2005

skin

5

1

R

+

+

HEH, Lyon

HH0528 1156

France

2005

septic shock

5

nd

R

+

+

HEH, Lyon

ATCC 55804

Unknown

Unknown

urinary

5

nd

S

+

ATCC

Newman

UK

1952

osteomyelitis

5

nd

S

+

+

ATCC

Reynolds

USA

1982

septic shock

5

nd

S

+

CIP

SA113

UK

1943

unknown

5

nd

S

+

+

ATCC

Wood46

Australia

1905

skin

5

nd

S

+

ATCC

Wright

USA

1979

bacteremia

8

nd

S

+

CIP