Association of Panton Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) genes with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Western Nepal: A matter of concern for community infections (a hospital based prospective study)

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Bhatta, Dharm R ^a   Cavaco, Lina M ^b   Nath, Gopal ^c   Kumar, Kush ^c   Gaur, Abhishek ^d   Gokhale, Shishir ^d   Bhatta, Dwij R ^a  

^a TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d MANIPAL COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Nepal)

Author keywords

MRSA; PCR; PVL; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; EXOTOXIN; LEUKOCIDIN; MECA PROTEIN, STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PANTON-VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HOSPITAL; MECA GENE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NEPAL; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PVL GENE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN INTERMEDIATE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; CROSS INFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PATHOGENICITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; EXOTOXINS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NEPAL; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 85008367695     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/S12879-016-1531-1     Document Type: Article

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