Distribution of MRSA CC398 in different clinical and screening specimens.

1<p>number of isolates associated with MRSA CC398/all isolates from the respective specimen typed in the respective period of time (%).</p>2<p>first half-year 2012.</p

Putative livestock-associated MRSA among hospital inpatients and ambulatory patients attending general practitioners and specialists in outpatient care.

1<p>associated MLST clonal complex (CC) for the LI <i>spa</i> types as described in literature.</p>2<p><i>spa</i> types detected in LA-MRSA from German livestock in other studies (number of isolates detected in this study).</p