1070. Epidemiological and Clinical Features of Panton–Valenton Leukocidin-Positive Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Case–Control Study

BACKGROUND: The presence of the binary Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) toxin in Staphylococcus aureus has been associated with both severe pneumonia and skin and soft-tissue infections. However, there is only limited data on how this virulence factor impacts S. aureus bacteremia and whether it mig...

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Autores principales: Kausar, Humera, Smith, Stephen, Qu, Ming Da, Lazar, Peter G, Kroll-Desrosiers, Aimee, Barton, Bruce, Ward, Doyle V, Ellison III, Richard T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253336/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.907

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