High frequency of Panton-Valentine leukocidin in Staphylococcus aureus causing pediatric infections in the city of Cartagena-Colombia

Summary: Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL) is a pore-forming toxin that has been epidemiologically associated with CA-MRSA infections. However, its role in the pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus is still unclear. We evaluated the prevalence of PVL-coding genes in methicillin-resistant (MRSA) and...

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Main Authors: Oscar Correa-Jiménez (Author), Hernando Pinzón-Redondo (Author), Niradiz Reyes (Author)
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Published: Elsevier, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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