Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus from Distinct Geographic Locations in China: An Increasing Prevalence of spa-t030 and SCCmec Type III

Yong Chen; Zhengxiang Liu; Libo Duo; Jie Xiong; Yanwen Gong; Jiyong Yang; Zhanke Wang; Xuqin Wu; Zhongyi Lu; Xiangzhao Meng; Jingya Zhao; Changjian Zhang; Fang Wang; Yulong Zhang; Mengqiang Zhang; Li Han

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096255

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Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus from Distinct Geographic Locations in China: An Increasing Prevalence of spa-t030 and SCCmec Type III

Yong Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yong Chen, Zhengxiang Liu

Affiliation Center for Hospital Infection Control, Chinese PLA Institute for Disease Control & Prevention, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Zhengxiang Liu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yong Chen, Zhengxiang Liu

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Urumqi General Hospital of Lanzhou Military Command, PLA, Urumqi, China
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Libo Duo,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
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Jie Xiong,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, General Hospital of Chengdu Military Command, Chengdu, China
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Yanwen Gong,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, General Hospital of Ji'nan Military Command, Ji'nan, China
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Jiyong Yang,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China
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Zhanke Wang,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, 94 Hospital of PLA, Nanchang, China
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Xuqin Wu,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China
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Zhongyi Lu,

Affiliation Center for Hospital Infection Control, Chinese PLA Institute for Disease Control & Prevention, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Xiangzhao Meng,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
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Jingya Zhao,

Affiliation Center for Hospital Infection Control, Chinese PLA Institute for Disease Control & Prevention, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Changjian Zhang,

Affiliation Center for Hospital Infection Control, Chinese PLA Institute for Disease Control & Prevention, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Fang Wang,

Affiliation Center for Hospital Infection Control, Chinese PLA Institute for Disease Control & Prevention, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Yulong Zhang,

Affiliation Center for Hospital Infection Control, Chinese PLA Institute for Disease Control & Prevention, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Mengqiang Zhang,

Affiliation Center for Hospital Infection Control, Chinese PLA Institute for Disease Control & Prevention, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Li Han

* E-mail: hanlicdc@163.com

Affiliation Center for Hospital Infection Control, Chinese PLA Institute for Disease Control & Prevention, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus from Distinct Geographic Locations in China: An Increasing Prevalence of spa-t030 and SCCmec Type III

Yong Chen,
Zhengxiang Liu,
Libo Duo,
Jie Xiong,
Yanwen Gong,
Jiyong Yang,
Zhanke Wang,
Xuqin Wu,
Zhongyi Lu,
Xiangzhao Meng

Published: April 24, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096255

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