NOV 1, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Molecular epidemiological characteristics and recent trend of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in northern Japan: the shift of major clonal group to CC1-IV (ST1/ST2725, spa-t1784) and occurrence of various novel MRSA clones
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
OBJECTIVES: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major cause of infectious diseases. We analyzed the recent trends in molecular epidemiology of MRSA in northern