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A. Genotypic and phenotypic characteristics of clumping factor- or coagulase-deficient S. aureus strains
Strain groupa PFGE type (nb) PFGE subtype (nb) Genotype Phenotype (nb) Clone characteristics ST SCCmec type Presence of clfA, clfB, coa, spa, and nuc genes (nb) Clonal complex agr group Methicillin resistance phenotype Glycopeptide resistance phenotypec Delta-hemolysin productiond Relatedness to Polish and international S. aureus clones (reference[s])e Center codef Yr or period of isolation 1 A (1) A1 (1) 45 IV + (4) CC45 I MRSA GSSA + HeMRSA-Pol4 (23), Berlin clone (36) 35 2001 A (3) A4 (2), A13 (1) 45 CC45 I MSSA GSSA + 7, 19 1999-2004 B (34) B5 (16), B8, B46, B47, B48 (3), B49, B50 (4), B51, B52, B53, B54, B55, B56, B57 239, 241 III, IIIB, IIIC + (34) CC8 I MRSA GSSA; hGISA (2) + (32); − (2) HoMRSA-Pol1 (23), Hungarian clone (9) 1, 3, 6, 14, 19, 20, 22, 25, 26, 27, 31 40, 41 1997-2003 C (2) C4 239 III + (2) CC8 I MRSA GSSA + He/HoMRSA-Pol1 (23), Brazilian clone (2) 1 1997 K (2) K17, K18 (2) 239, 254 + (5) CC8 I MSSA GSSA + 26, 41 1998-2001 K (3) K19, K21 239 IIIC + (3) CC8 I MRSA GSSA + HoMRSA-Pol3 (23) 5, 25 1999, 2003 R (3) R1 15 + (3) CC15 II MSSA GSSA + Polish MSSA clone 15, 23, 37 1996, 1999, 2002 N (1) N9 30 + CC30 III MSSA GSSA + HeMRSA-Pol3 (23), SWP4 clone (36, 49) 10 1997 F (1) F14 5 IV + CC5 II MRSA GSSA + HeMRSA-Pol1 (23), pediatric MRSA clone (23, 33) 35 2001 G (1) G1 80 IV + Singleton III MRSA GSSA + HeMRSA-Pol2 (23), Mediterranean clone (1, 17) 7 1996 RR (1) RR1 121 + CC51 IV MSSA GSSA + 16 1999 Y (1) Y2 395 + Singleton I MSSA GSSA + Sporadic 35 1999 ZZ (1) ZZ1 (1) 7 + Singleton I MSSA GSSA + Sporadic 4 2002 2 D (30) D1, D6 (3), D7 (23), D27, D30 D32 247 IA + (30) CC8 I MRSA hGISA (23); GSSA − (22), + (8) HoMRSA-Pol2 (23), Iberian clone (33) 4, 5, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 21, 24, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 1996-2004 N (1) N9 (1) 30 + CC30 III MSSA GSSA + HeMRSA-Pol3 (23), SWP4 clone (36, 49) 36 1998 R (3) R1, R2, R3 15 + (3) CC15 II MSSA GSSA + Polish MSSA clone 38, 35 2002, 2000 1996 K (1) K23 239 III + CC8 I MRSA hTISA − HoMRSA-Pol3 (23) 2 1998 WW(1) XX1 707 + Singleton III MSSA GSSA + Sporadic 23 1996 YY (1) YY1 182 + Singleton I MSSA GSSA + Sporadic 10 1997 3 A (1) A1 (1) 45 IA + CC45 I MRSA GSSA + HoMRSA-Pol4 (23), Berlin clone (36) 38 D (3) D30, D7 (2) 247 IA + CC8 I MRSA hTISA (1), GSSA (1) − (1), + (1) HoMRSA-Pol2 (23), Iberian clone (33) 5, 31 R (3) R1 15 + (3) CC15 II MSSA GSSA + Polish MSSA clone 13, 7, 18 N (3) N8, N10, N11 30 + CC30 III MSSA GSSA + HeMRSA-Pol3 (23), SWP clone (36, 49) 16, 38 XX (3) XX1 1 + CC1 II MSSA GSSA + 7, 35, 27 T (1) T1 1 + CC1 III MSSA GSSA + 35 K (1) K22 239 + CC8 I MSSA GSSA + 17 RR (1) RR2 121 + CC51 IV MSSA GSSA + Sporadic 35 NY (1) NY1 5 I + CC5 II MRSA GSSA + EMRSA-3 (36) 16 Y (1) Y1 395 + Singleton II MSSA GSSA + Sporadic 12 X (1) X2 446 + Singleton III MSSA GSSA + Sporadic 7 ↵ a Group 1, based on phenotypical tests: CF(+), COA(−), n = 54; NUC(−), n = 32; NUC(+), n = 22; MAN(−), n = 1; MAN(+), n = 53. Group 2, based on phenotypical tests: CF(−), COA(+), n = 37; NUC(−) n = 1; NUC(+), n = 36; MAN(−), n = 1; MAN(+), n = 36. Group 3, based on phenotypical tests: CF(+), delayed coagulase, COA(+), n = 19; NUC(−), n = 10; NUC(+), n = 10; MAN(−), n = 0; MAN(+), n = 19.
↵ b n, number of isolates.
↵ c The PAP method was used to confirm the hGISA/hTISA phenotype.
↵ d +, enhanced zone of hemolysis created by the interaction of beta-hemolysin of ATCC 25923 and delta-hemolysin of the test strain; −, lack of enhanced zone of hemolysis (lack of delta-hemolysin production).
↵ e HeMRSA and HoMRSA are Polish clones. SWP, Southwest Pacific.
↵ f Center code number reflects the locations of Polish cities or foreign countries of origin of isolates, listed here in alphabetical order: 1, Bielsko Biala; 2, Bulgarian; 3, Bydgoszcz; 4, Bytom; 5, Czestochowa; 6, Gdansk; 7, Grajewo; 8, Hungary; 9, Kalisz; 10, Konin; 11, Koszalin; 12, Krakow1; 13, Krakow2; 14, Lomza; 15, Makow Maz.; 16, Mlawa; 17, Nowa Sol; 18, Olsztyn; 19, Otwock; 20, Poznan; 21, Rzeszow; 22, Siemianowice Sl.; 23, Sieradz; 24, Slovenia; 25, Sochaczew; 26, Suwalki; 27, Szczecin; 28, Warsaw, Waw1; 29, Waw2; 30, Waw3; 31, Waw4; 32, Waw5; 33, Waw6; 34, Waw7; 35, Waw8; 36, Waw9; 37, Wejherowo; 38, Wolomin; 39, Zabrze; 40, Zamosc; 41, Zielona Gora.