Table 5: MRSA genotypes with the highest recorded frequency of occurrence.

*GenoCluster Frequency
Spa Cluster A-SCCmercury-agr I 14.5%; (28/193)
Spa Cluster B-SCCmec I-agr I 19.2%; (37/193)
Spa Cluster C-SCCmercury-agr I 2.1%; (4/193)
Spa Cluster D-SCCmec IV-agr I 6.7%; (13/193)
Spa Cluster E-SCCmercury-agr I 7.8%; (15/193)
Spa Cluster F-SCCmec IV-agr I 0.5%; (1/193)
Spa Cluster F-SCCmec II + SCCmercury-agr I 0.5%; (1/193)
Spa Cluster F-SCCmercury-agr I 0.5%; (1/193)
Spa Cluster G-SCCmercury-agr I 4.2%; (8/193)
Spa Cluster H-SCCmercury-agr I 1%; (2/193)
Spa Cluster H-SCCmec II + SCCmercury-agr I 1%; (2/193)
Spa Cluster I-SCCmec II-agr I, III 1%; (2/193)
Spa Cluster J-SCCmec II + SCCmec IV-agr III 2.1%; (4/193)
Spa Cluster K-SCCmec II + SCCmercury-agr I 1%; (2/193)
Spa Cluster L-SCCmercury-agr I 1.6%; (3/193)

*Genotype with the highest frequency of occurrence. Details of other genotype can be found in Table (S1) NB: The pulsotype (PFGE) classification was not included as no significant diversity was observed within this category