Identification and Characterization of Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC45/USA600, North Carolina, USA, 2021

Identification and Characterization of Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC45/USA600, North Carolina, USA, 2021

Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) is a rare but serious public health concern. We describe a VRSA case in North Carolina, USA. The isolate from the case belonged to the USA600 lineage and clonal complex 45. No transmission was identified. Confirmed VRSA cases should include a thorou...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jennifer K. MacFarquhar, Anumita Bajpai, Teresa Fisher, Chad Barr, Alyssa G. Kent, Susannah L. McKay, Davina Campbell, Amy S. Gargis, Rocio Balbuena, David Lonsway, Maria Karlsson, Maroya Spalding Walters, D. Cal Ham, William A. Glover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
VRSA
bacteria
antimicrobial resistance
staphylococci
vancomycin
CC45/USA600
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/1/24-1573_article
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items