Pneumonia and new methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone.
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Authors
Garnier, FabienTristan, Anne
François, Bruno
Etienne, Jerome
Delage-Corre, Manuella
Martin, Christian
Liassine, Nadia
Wannet, Wim
Denis, François
Ploy, Marie-Cécile
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Pneumonia and new methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone.Publiekssamenvatting
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-resistant clone.PMID
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