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The phenotypic identification was carried out using a VITEK\u00ae2 rapid test system. PCR tests for the <jats:italic>mec<\/jats:italic>A gene and the sequencing of the amplicons were performed. <jats:italic>Staphylococcus epidermidis<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic>Staphylococcus aureus<\/jats:italic> phylogenies were reconstructed using the Bayesian inference.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>A total of 225 healthcare workers participated in this study. Of these, 21.3% were male and 78.7% female. <jats:italic>S. epidermidis<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic>S.aureus<\/jats:italic> showed high levels of resistance to penicillin, ampicillin, erythromycin, tetracycline and cefoxitin. The prevalence of methicillin resistant <jats:italic>S. aureus<\/jats:italic> was 3.16% and methicillin resistant <jats:italic>S. epidermidis<\/jats:italic> was 100%. Multilocus sequence typing identified 23 new <jats:italic>S. epidermidis<\/jats:italic> sequence types, and one new allele and sequence type for <jats:italic>S. aureus<\/jats:italic>. The frequency of methicillin-resistant <jats:italic>S. epidermidis<\/jats:italic> in nursing and hemotherapy technicians as a percentage of the total number of healthcare workers was 5.8\u20133.1%, while the frequency of methicillin resistant <jats:italic>S. aureus<\/jats:italic> in hemotherapy technicians and biomedics, as a percentage of the total number of healthcare workers was 4.2\u20138.9%%.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec><jats:sec>\n                <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                <jats:p>The healthcare workers at the city\u2019s blood bank, even when taking the necessary care with their hands, body and clothes, harbour methicillin-resistant <jats:italic>S. aureus<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic>S. epidermidis<\/jats:italic> sequence types, which, as a potential source of multidrug resistant bacteria, can contribute to nosocomial infections among hematological patients.<\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1186\/s12866-021-02365-1","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2021,11,4]],"date-time":"2021-11-04T07:02:38Z","timestamp":1636009358000},"update-policy":"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Molecular epidemiology of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus species in healthcare workers of a blood bank in the Brazilian Amazon"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"21","author":[{"given":"Cristina Motta","family":"Ferreira","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Roberto Alexandre Alves Barbosa","family":"Filho","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Guilherme Motta Antunes","family":"Ferreira","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Marcus Vinicius Guimar\u00e3es","family":"de Lacerda","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Cintia Mara Costa","family":"de Oliveira","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Vanderson","family":"de Souza Sampaio","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Lucyane Mendes","family":"Silva","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Andreza Gomes","family":"Pascoal","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"William Antunes","family":"Ferreira","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2021,11,4]]},"reference":[{"key":"2365_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Haque M, Sartelli M, Mckimm J, Bakar MA. 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