AUG 12, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
MRSA in Tibet: high prevalence driven by the epidemic clone CC59-ST59-SCCmec IV-t437 and insights from whole-genome analysis
Frontiers in Microbiology
Single-center molecular epidemiology study with WGS characterization of MRSA in a specific population; descriptive findings without a comparator or intervention, providing baseline surveillance data requiring confirmation in larger cohorts.
Reported
MRSA nasal colonization rate10.53%
CC59-ST59-SCCmec IV-t437 prevalen…59.4%
CC59-ST59-SCCmec IV-t437 prevalen…39.2%