Characterization and Comparison of 2 Distinct Epidemic Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones of ST59 Lineage

• Chih-Jung Chen ,

  * E-mail: chinjung@adm.cgmh.org.tw

  Affiliations Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

  ⨯
• Clemens Unger,

  Affiliation Institut für Tropenmedizin, Wilhelmstraße 27, Tübingen, Germany

  ⨯
• Wolfgang Hoffmann,

  Affiliation Institut für Tropenmedizin, Wilhelmstraße 27, Tübingen, Germany

  ⨯
• Jodi A. Lindsay,

  Affiliation Department of Cellular & Molecular Medicine, St George’s, University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London, United Kingdom

  ⨯
• Yhu-Chering Huang,

  Affiliations Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

  ⨯
• Friedrich Götz

  Affiliation Department of Microbial Genetics, Faculty of Biology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

  ⨯