Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage and Risk Factors for Skin Infections, Southwestern Alaska, USA

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections are common in southwestern Alaska. Outbreak strains have been shown to carry the genes for Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL). To determine if carriage of PVL-positive CA-MRSA increased the risk for subsequent soft ti...

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Autores principales: Stevens, A. Michal, Hennessy, Thomas, Baggett, Henry C., Bruden, Dana, Parks, Debbie, Klejka, Joseph
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2953982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20409369
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1605.090851

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2953982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20409369
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1605.090851

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