Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone
Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Necrotizing pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying the Panton-Valentin leukocidin gene is a newly described disease entity. We report a new fatal case of necrotizing pneumonia. An S. aureus strain with an agr1 allele and of a new sequence type 377 was recovered, representing a new, emerging, community-acquired methicillin-resist...
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Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6642fb839a8c4cee8ef03961b922d80a
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6642fb839a8c4cee8ef03961b922d80a
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid1203.051040
