Panton-Valentine leukocidin gene detected in a Staphylococcus aureus strain isolated from a knee arthroprosthesis infection

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 630-634

  Montanaro, Lucio ^a,b   Baldassarri, Lucilla ^c   Corazzari, Tolmino ^d   Creti, Roberta ^c   Ravaioli, Stefano ^a,b   Cangini, Ilaria ^a,b   Pirini, Valter ^a   Maso, Alessandro ^a   Donati, Elena M ^a   Pegreffi, Francesco ^a   Visai, Livia ^e   Campoccia, Davide ^a   Speziale, Pietro ^e   Arciola, Carla Renata ^a,b  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agr polymorphisms; Arthroprosthesis infection; Bacterial genotyping; Community acquired S. aureus (CA MRSA and CA MSSA); mecA gene; Panton Valentine toxin; Staphylococcal adhesins; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

GENE ENCODING;

ADHESIN; AGR POLYMORPHISM; ARTHROPROSTHESES; ARTHROPROSTHESIS INFECTION; BACTERIAL GENOTYPING; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED S AUREUS (CA-MRSA AND CA-MSSA); GENOTYPING; MECA GENE; PANTON-VALENTINE TOXIN; S. AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL ADHESIN;

BACTERIA;

ADHESIN; AGR PROTEIN; AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BBP PROTEIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFOXITIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DAPTOMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; KNEE PROSTHESIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 70549096895     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880903200912     Document Type: Article

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