Diversity of community acquired MRSA carrying the PVL gene in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1163-1167

  Costello, M E ^a   Huygens, F ^b  

^a QML Pathology   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; EXOTOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NEW SOUTH WALES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUEENSLAND; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 80054719458     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1203-4     Document Type: Article

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