Spread of epidemic MRSA-ST5-IV clone encoding PVL as a major cause of community onset staphylococcal infections in Argentinean children

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Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Sola, Claudia ^a   Paganini, Hugo ^b   Egea, Ana L ^a   Moyano, Alejandro J ^a   Garnero, Analia ^c   Kevric, Ines ^a   Culasso, Catalina ^c   Vindel, Ana ^d   Lopardo, Horacio ^b   Bocco, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

^c Hospital de Ninos de la Santisima Trinidad   (Argentina)

^d INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN; BACTERIAL DNA; LEUKOCIDIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RISK FACTOR; TREND STUDY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; ONSET AGE; PHYSIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STATISTICS; TIME;

IVA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

AGE OF ONSET; ARGENTINA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84856104534     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030487     Document Type: Article

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