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Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone

Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone

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Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone

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Full title

Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2006-03, Vol.12 (3), p.498-500

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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Full title

Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone

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Record Identifier

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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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid1203.051040

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