Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Dutch Soccer Team

An outbreak of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred among members and close contacts of a soccer team. Typing of the isolates showed the outbreak was caused by the well-known European ST80-IV strain. To our knowledge, this is the first report of an outbreak of this...

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Autores principales: Huijsdens, Xander W., van Lier, Ans M.C., van Kregten, Eric, Verhoef, Liesbeth, van Santen-Verheuvel, Marga G., Spalburg, Emile, Wannet, Wim J.B.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3290947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17176578
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1210.060387
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author Huijsdens, Xander W.
van Lier, Ans M.C.
van Kregten, Eric
Verhoef, Liesbeth
van Santen-Verheuvel, Marga G.
Spalburg, Emile
Wannet, Wim J.B.
author_facet Huijsdens, Xander W.
van Lier, Ans M.C.
van Kregten, Eric
Verhoef, Liesbeth
van Santen-Verheuvel, Marga G.
Spalburg, Emile
Wannet, Wim J.B.
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description An outbreak of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred among members and close contacts of a soccer team. Typing of the isolates showed the outbreak was caused by the well-known European ST80-IV strain. To our knowledge, this is the first report of an outbreak of this strain among members of a sports team.
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spelling pubmed-32909472012-03-06 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Dutch Soccer Team Huijsdens, Xander W. van Lier, Ans M.C. van Kregten, Eric Verhoef, Liesbeth van Santen-Verheuvel, Marga G. Spalburg, Emile Wannet, Wim J.B. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch An outbreak of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred among members and close contacts of a soccer team. Typing of the isolates showed the outbreak was caused by the well-known European ST80-IV strain. To our knowledge, this is the first report of an outbreak of this strain among members of a sports team. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3290947/ /pubmed/17176578 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1210.060387 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Huijsdens, Xander W.
van Lier, Ans M.C.
van Kregten, Eric
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van Santen-Verheuvel, Marga G.
Spalburg, Emile
Wannet, Wim J.B.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Dutch Soccer Team
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