Takadama Shunsuke, Nakaminami Hidemasa, Takii Takemasa, Noguchi Norihisa
Department of Microbiology, School of Pharmacy, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, 1432-1 Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0392, Japan.
Department of Microbiology, School of Pharmacy, Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, 1432-1 Horinouchi, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0392, Japan.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 May;94(1):86-87. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2018.11.016. Epub 2018 Nov 24.
Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive highly pathogenic USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carries type IV staphylococcal cassette chromosome (SCC) mec. Here, we found USA300-like strains (named as ΨUSA300), which could not be identified as SCCmec type IV by the conventional PCR method due to a 12 bp deletion on ccrB2.
杀白细胞素阳性的高致病性美国300型耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌携带IV型葡萄球菌盒式染色体(SCC)mec。在此,我们发现了类似美国300型的菌株(命名为ΨUSA300),由于ccrB2上有12bp的缺失,通过传统PCR方法无法将其鉴定为IV型SCCmec。