Table 4 Virulence gene distribution among the five specific molecular types of MRSA isolates.
Isolates (n) | icaA (%) | icaD (%) | clfA (%) | clfB (%) | fnbA (%) | fnbB (%) | hla (%) | hlb (%) | tst (%) | sea (%) | seb (%) | sec (%) | sed (%) | see (%) | seg (%) | seh (%) | sei (%) | sek (%) | seq (%) | lukSF-PV (%) | PSMα (%) | eta (%) | etb (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ST239-MRSA-III-t030 (HA-MRSA) | 36 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 94.4 | 55.6 | 77.8 | 100 | 66.7 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 0 | 5.6 | 0 | 91.7 | 0 | 0 |
ST5-MRSA-II-t002 (HA-MRSA) | 12 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 83.3 | 100 | 100 | 41.7 | 58.3 | 25 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 | 8.3 | 75 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
ST239-MRSA-III-t037 (HA-MRSA) | 14 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
ST59-MRSA-IVa-t437 (HA-MRSA) | 8 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 12.5 | 87.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
ST59-MRSA-IVa-t437 (CA-MRSA) | 23 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 95.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 4.3 | 0 | 91.3 | 78.3 | 82.6 | 100 | 0 | 21.7 |
