Research Article

A Novel Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus t11469 and a Poultry Endemic Strain t002 (ST5) Are Present in Chicken in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Table 3

Molecular analyses of selected isolates.

spa typeMSSA # (%)MRSA # (%)PVLtetMSequence type (ST)

t00212 (70.6%)5 (29.4%)4 (MSSA)ā€‰ST 5, ST 15, ST 121
t0847 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)1 (MSSA)1 (MRSA)ST 15
t114693 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)1 (MSSA)ā€‰ST5