Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in nasal surveillance swabs at an intensive care unit: an evaluation of the LightCycler MRSA advanced test.

PMID: 231303392012Korea

Key Findings

The study evaluated the LightCycler MRSA advanced test for detecting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and found that the mecA gene was responsible for methicillin resistance.

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AMR Genes

Gene Name	Alleles	Encodes	Confers Resistance To	Organisms	Database	Validation Status
mecA	1	penicillin-binding protein 2a	Methicillin	Staphylococcus aureus	Reslit	-

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in nasal surveillance swabs at an intensive care unit: an evaluation of the LightCycler MRSA advanced test.

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