Whole genome sequencing revealed high proportions of ST152 MRSA among clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates from ten hospitals in Ghana.

Autor: Egyir B; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Owusu-Nyantakyi C; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Bortey A; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Rabbi Amuasi G; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Owusu FA; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Boateng W; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Ahmed H; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Danso JK; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Oclu AAG; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Mohktar Q; Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Tetteh-Ocloo G; Eastern Regional Hospital, Koforidua, Ghana., Amegbletor H; St. Martin de Porress Hospital, Eikwe, Ghana., Fosu K; Bolgatanga Regional Hospital, Bolgatanga, Ghana., Tetteh FKM; 37 Military Hospital, Accra, Ghana., Asante-Sefa S; Sekondi Public Health Laboratory, Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital, Takoradi, Ghana., Deberu ON; Tamale Teaching Hospital, Tamale, Ghana., Osei KM; Tamale Teaching Hospital, Tamale, Ghana., Twasam J; Lekma Hospital, Accra, Ghana., Kodom S; University of Ghana Hospital, Legon, Ghana., Gyinae E; Korle bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana., Sampah J; St. Patrick's Hospital, Ofinso, Ghana., Dzifa Dayie N; Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Ghana Medical School, Korle-Bu, Ghana., Obeng-Nkrumah N; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Mills-Pappoe WA; Clinical Laboratory Unit, Institutional Care Division-Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana., Boateng G; Public Health Reference Lab, Korle-Bu, Ghana., Nilsson P; Research Group for Global Capacity Building, National Food Institute, WHO Collaborating Centre (WHO CC) for Antimicrobial Resistance in Foodborne Pathogens and Genomics, FAO Reference Laboratory (FAO RL) for Antimicrobial Resistance, European Union Reference Laboratory for Antimicrobial Resistance (EURL-AR), Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark., Bonful HA; Department of Epidemiology and Disease Control, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Adu B; Department of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Hendriksen RS; Research Group for Global Capacity Building, National Food Institute, WHO Collaborating Centre (WHO CC) for Antimicrobial Resistance in Foodborne Pathogens and Genomics, FAO Reference Laboratory (FAO RL) for Antimicrobial Resistance, European Union Reference Laboratory for Antimicrobial Resistance (EURL-AR), Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.

Publikováno v: MSphere [mSphere] 2024 Nov 20, pp. e0044624. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 20.