Research Article
Spa Diversity among MRSA and MSSA Strains of Staphylococcus aureus in North of Iran
Table 3
Distribution of spa gene in MRSA and MSSA isolates in Gorgan, north of Iran.
| | Type of S. aureus | | MRSA | MSSA | Total |
| | Size and type of spa band | | | | | No band | 2 (3.4%) | 6 (4%) | 8 (3.8%) | | Two band | 8 (13.6%) | 14 (9.4%) | 22 (10.5%) |
| | One band | | | | | 1150–1200 | 20 (33.9%) | 9 (6.1%) | 29 (13.9%) | | 1250–1300 | 3 (5.1%) | 14 (9.4%) | 17 (8.1%) | | 1350–1400 | 15 (25.4%) | 62 (41.6%) | 77 (37%) | | 1450–1500 | 11 (18.6%) | 44 (29.5%) | 55 (26.4%) |
| | Total | 59 (100%) | 149 (100%) | 208 (100%) |
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