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Emerg Infect Dis
; 22(1): 96-9, 2016 Jan.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26690308
RESUMO
Staphylococcus aureus strains that produce Panton-Valentine leukocidin are known to cause community infections. We describe an outbreak of skin abscesses caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (clonal complex 121) in a professional rugby team in France during July 2010-February 2011. Eight team members were carriers; 7 had skin abscesses.