Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Associated with Food Poisoning in Shenzhen, China

Yan, Xiaomei; Wang, Bing; Tao, Xiaoxia; Hu, Qinghua; Cui, Zhigang; Zhang, Jianzhong; Lin, Yiman; You, Yuanhai; Shi, Xiaolu; Grundmann, Hajo

doi:10.1128/aem.01165-12

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Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Associated with Food Poisoning in Shenzhen, China

Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology • Jul 14, 2012

Authors:

Xiaomei Yan

Bing Wang

Xiaoxia Tao

Abstract

To characterize isolates of Staphylococcus aureus that were associated with staphylococcal food poisoning between 2006 and 2009 in Shenzhen, Southern China, a total of 52 Staphylococcus aureus isolates from 11 outbreaks were analyzed by using multilocus sequence typing (MLST), spa typing, and pulsed...

Subject

Multilocus sequence typing

Staphylococcus aureus

Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

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