Panton-Valentine Leukocidin and Staphyloccoccal Skin Infections in Schoolchildren

The Panton-Valentine leukocidin is associated with staphylococcal skin and pulmonary infections. We describe a school outbreak of skin infections and the public health response to it. Nasal carriage of a Panton-Valentine leukocidin–positive Staphylococcus aureus clone was detected only in previously...

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Autores principales: Boubaker, Karim, Diebold, Patrick, Blanc, Dominique S., Vandenesch, François, Praz, Gérard, Dupuis, Georges, Troillet, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15078606
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1001.030144

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15078606
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1001.030144

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