Modulatory Effects of a Subinhibitory Concentration of Clindamycin in Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains of Sequence Type 30

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2017 Feb 23;61(3):e02254-16. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02254-16. Print 2017 Mar.

Authors

Chris K Y Wong¹, Lin Zheng¹, Margaret Ip²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR.
² Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR margaretip@cuhk.edu.hk.

No abstract available

Keywords: Staphylococcus aureus; ca-MRSA; clindamycin; vraSR.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Clindamycin*
Community-Acquired Infections
Humans
Methicillin
Methicillin Resistance / drug effects
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects*
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Staphylococcal Infections

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Clindamycin
Methicillin