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Global Distribution of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin–positive Methicillin-resistant<i>Staphylococcus aureus,</i>2006
1 Apr 2007
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We determined the agr type, multilocus sequence type, protein A gene type (spa typing), toxin gene profile, and antimicrobial drug resistance profile of 469 isolates of Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates (PVL-positive CA-MRSA). The isolates had been collected from around the world from 1999 through 2005 by the French National Reference...
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