Percentage distribution of resistance patterns.

1<p>STR: streptomycin; KAN: kanamycin; TET: tetracycline; GEN: gentamicin; FUS: fusidic acid; ERY: erythromycin; DA: clindamycin.</p

Demographics and molecular characteristics of isolates collected from Lebanon.

1<p>W: weeks; M: months.</p>2<p>ND: non-determinant.</p>3<p><i>eta</i>: exofoliative toxin a gene; <i>etd</i>: exofoliative toxin d gene; PVL: Panton-Valentine Leukocidin gene.</p>4<p>STR: streptomycin; KAN: kanamycin; TET: tetracycline; GEN: gentamicin; FUS: fusidic acid; ERY: erythromycin; DA: clindamycin.</p

Demographics and molecular characteristics of isolates collected from Jordan.

1<p>D: days; W: weeks; M: months.</p>2<p>ND: non-determinant.</p>3<p><i>etd</i>: exofoliative toxin d gene; <i>tst</i>: toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 gene; PVL: Panton-Valentine Leukocidin gene.</p>4<p>STR: streptomycin; KAN: kanamycin; TET: tetracycline; FUS: fusidic acid; ERY: erythromycin; DA: clindamycin.</p