Distribution of clones among 117 <i>S</i>. <i>aureus</i> isolates from non-native patients and native patients with skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs).

no the isolate(s) was (were) found in non-native patients. n the isolate(s) was (were) found in native patients. a1lukS/F-PV-positive isolate was found in non-native patients and the other was found in native patients. Clone, ST-SCCmec-spa-type; ST, sequence type by multi-locus sequence typing; SCCmec, Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec; spa, Staphylococcus protein A gene; NT, not-typeable; CCs, clonal complexes;agr, accessory gene regulator; None, no virulence gene detected. Distribution of clones among 117 S. aureus isolates from non-native patients and native patients with skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs).