The molecular epidemiology and evolution of the Panton–Valentine leukocidin-positive, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain USA300 in Western Australia

Between 2003 and 2008, 76 clinical isolates of the Panton–Valentine leukocidin-positive Staphylococcus aureus strain ‘West Australian methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)-12’ (WA MRSA-12) were recovered from 72 patients living in the Perth area in Western Australia. These isolates were...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical microbiology and infection 2009-08, Vol.15 (8), p.770-776
Hauptverfasser:	Monecke, S., Ehricht, R., Slickers, P., Tan, H.-L., Coombs, G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arginine catabolic mobile element (ACME) Bacterial diseases Bacterial Toxins - genetics Bacterial Typing Techniques Biological and medical sciences Cluster Analysis diagnostic DNA microarray DNA Fingerprinting Evolution, Molecular Exotoxins - genetics Female Genotype Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Leukocidins - genetics Male Medical sciences Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - classification Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - genetics Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Molecular Epidemiology molecular typing MRSA Panton–Valentine leukocidin (PVL) Polymorphism, Genetic Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcal infections, streptococcal infections, pneumococcal infections Staphylococcus aureus USA300 Virulence Factors - genetics Western Australia - epidemiology
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