Research Article

Spa Diversity among MRSA and MSSA Strains of Staphylococcus aureus in North of Iran

Table 4

Average length of spa gene in Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patient in Gorgan, north of Iran.

SampleNumber of isolated S. aureus Average size of spa (bp)SD (±)

Urine321375.5681.304
Wound221304.55120.425
Blood241318.75103.012
Other131342.31101.748

Total911339.01103.226