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Table 4 Distribution of the SA clones within the Selected Teams

From: Staphylococcus Aureus Carriage in French Athletes at Risk of CA-MRSA Infection: a Prospective, Cross-sectional Study

Team

SA Team Carriage

Clone

Number of Strains

B004

100% (6/6)

 

A

2

B

2

D

1

D1

1

L001a

100% (11/11)

 

A

1

A1

1

C

5

C1

1

C3

1

D

2

F

3

R012

71.8% (28/39)

 

A

5

A1

6

A3

1

A4

1

B

1

B1

4

C

2

C2

2

C4

1

D

2

E

2

E1

1

R031a

58.8% (10/17)

 

A

2

A2

1

B

3

B1

1

C2

3

E

1

  1. aSome athletes carried several strains; thus, we report teams with a number of studied strains higher than the number of SA carriers
  2. B004 was a baseball team, L001 was a wrestling team and R012 and R031 were rugby teams
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