Infection with Panton-Valentine Leukocidin–Positive Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureust034

Autor: Kerstin Florén-Johansson, Christina Welinder-Olsson, Sven Oberg, Christina Åhrén, Lisbeth Karlsson, Leif Larsson
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 8, Pp 1271-1272 (2008)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid1408.071427
Popis: Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), sequence type 398 is believed to be of animal origin. We report 2 cases of infection due to PVL-positive MRSA, spa type t034, in patients in Sweden who had had no animal contact.
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