Emergence of Sequence Type 779 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Harboring a Novel Pseudo Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosomemec(SCCmec)-SCC-SCCCRISPRComposite Element in Irish Hospitals

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Animals

(2013) J. S. Weese   ILAR JOURNAL

Rapid Microarray-Based Identification of DifferentmecAAlleles in Staphylococci

(2012) Stefan Monecke et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Guidelines for Reporting NovelmecAGene Homologues

(2012) Teruyo Ito et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Novel Types of Staphylococcal Cassette ChromosomemecElements Identified in Clonal Complex 398 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains

(2011) Shanshuang Li et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Detection of Staphylococcal Cassette ChromosomemecType XI Carrying Highly DivergentmecA,mecI,mecR1,blaZ, andccrGenes in Human Clinical Isolates of Clonal Complex 130 Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureus

(2011) Anna C. Shore et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

A Very Early-Branching Staphylococcus aureus Lineage Lacking the Carotenoid Pigment Staphyloxanthin

(2011) Deborah C. Holt et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Analysis of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec in Staphylococcus haemolyticus and Staphylococcus sciuri: Identification of a Novel ccr Gene Complex with a Newly Identified ccrA Allotype (ccrA7)

(2011) Noriko Urushibara et al.   Microbial Drug Resistance

A Field Guide to Pandemic, Epidemic and Sporadic Clones of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2011) Stefan Monecke et al.   PLoS One

Identification of a Novel Transposon (Tn6072) and a Truncated Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec Element in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST239

(2010) L. Chen et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Complete Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus lugdunensis Strain HKU09-01

(2010) H. Tse et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Enhanced Discrimination of Highly Clonal ST22-Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus IV Isolates Achieved by Combining spa, dru, and Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Typing Data

(2010) A. C. Shore et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Methicillin Resistance Transfer from Staphylocccus epidermidis to Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a Patient during Antibiotic Therapy

(2010) Alexander L. A. Bloemendaal et al.   PLoS One

Identification of a Novel Variant of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec, Type II.5, and Its Truncated Form by Insertion of Putative Conjugative Transposon Tn6012

(2009) X. Han et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Recombination between ccrC Genes in a Type V (5C2 ) Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) of Staphylococcus aureus ST398 Leads to Conversion from Methicillin Resistance to Methicillin Susceptibility In Vivo

(2009) M. A. Chlebowicz et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Classification of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec): Guidelines for Reporting Novel SCCmec Elements

(2009)   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Multiplex Real-Time PCR for Rapid Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec Typing

(2009) L. Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Waves of resistance: Staphylococcus aureus in the antibiotic era

(2009) Henry F. Chambers et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Detection of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec-Associated DNA Segments in Multiresistant Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) and Identification of Staphylococcus epidermidis ccrAB4 in both Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus and MSSA

(2008) A. C. Shore et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Novel Type of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec in a Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strain Isolated in Sweden

(2008) C. Berglund et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Diversity of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec Structures in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus haemolyticus Strains among Outpatients from Four Countries

(2008) E. Ruppe et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Novel Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec Type, Tentatively Designated Type VIII, Harboring Class A mec and Type 4 ccr Gene Complexes in a Canadian Epidemic Strain of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2008) K. Zhang et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

DNA microarray-based genotyping of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from Eastern Saxony

(2008) S. Monecke et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Usefulness of mec-associated direct repeat unit (dru) typing in the epidemiological analysis of highly clonal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Scotland

(2008) R.V. Goering et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Assignment ofStaphylococcus aureusisolates to clonal complexes based on microarray analysis and pattern recognition

(2008) Stefan Monecke et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY