An outbreak of cutaneous abscesses caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus among gold mine workers, South Africa, November 2017 to March 2018

BACKGROUND: We aimed to describe an outbreak of cutaneous abscesses caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-producing methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) among gold mine workers. METHODS: In February 2018, we retrospectively reviewed a random sample of 50 medical records from 24...

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Autores principales: Ismail, Husna, Govender, Nelesh P., Singh-Moodley, Ashika, van Schalkwyk, Erika, Shuping, Liliwe, Moema, Itumeleng, Feller, Gal, Mogokotleng, Ruth, Strasheim, Wilhelmina, Lowe, Michelle, Mpembe, Ruth, Naicker, Serisha, Maphanga, Tsidiso G., De Abreu, Cecilia, Ismail, Farzana, Ismail, Nazir, Allam, Mushal, Ismail, Arshad, Singh, Tanusha, Matuka, Onnicah, Duba, Thabang, Perovic, Olga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7446146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32831057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05352-5

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