Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant staphylococci in Europe

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Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant staphylococci in Europe S. Stefani, P.E. Varaldo  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 9, Issue 12, Pages 1179-1186 (December 2003) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2003.00698.x Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Representative MRSA clones (indicated by different colors) isolated in Italy and their correlation with antibiotic resistance. Amp, ampicillin; Oxa, oxacillin; G, gentamicin; Cip, ciprofloxacin; C1, clinoamycin; E, erythromycin; R, ripampin; Te, tetracyclin; Sxt, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2003 9, 1179-1186DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2003.00698.x) Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Genetic distance dendogram of S. epidermidis isolated from catheter-related and other nosocomial infections. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2003 9, 1179-1186DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2003.00698.x) Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions