Microarray-based characterisation of a Panton–Valentine leukocidin-positive community- acquired strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 

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Microarray-based characterisation of a Panton–Valentine leukocidin-positive community- acquired strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus  S. Monecke, P. Slickers, H. Hotzel, G. Richter-Huhn, M. Pohle, S. Weber, W. Witte, R. Ehricht  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 12, Issue 8, Pages 718-728 (August 2006) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01420.x Copyright © 2006 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Partial structure of the new fusidic acid resistance plasmid showing the 2917-bp region that was sequenced. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2006 12, 718-728DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01420.x) Copyright © 2006 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions