Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Lacking PVL, as a Cause of Severe Invasive Infection Treated with Linezolid

• Auteurs principaux: Catarina Gouveia (Auteur), Alexandra Gavino (Auteur), Ons Bouchami (Auteur), Maria Miragaia (Auteur), Luis Varandas (Auteur), Herminia de Lencastre (Auteur), Maria Joao Brito (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is an emerging public health problem worldwide. Severe invasive infections have been described, mostly associated with the presence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL). In Portugal limited information exists regarding CA-MRS...