Severity of Nonbullous Staphylococcus aureus Impetigo in Children Is Associated with Strains Harboring Genetic Markers for Exfoliative Toxin B, Panton-Valentine Leukocidin, and the Multidrug Resistance Plasmid pSK41

Nonbullous impetigo is a common skin infection in children and is frequently caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Staphylococcal toxins and especially exfoliative toxin A are known mediators of bullous impetigo in children. It is not known whether this is also true for nonbullous impetigo. We set out to...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliografische Detailangaben

Veröffentlicht in:	J Clin Microbiol
Hauptverfasser:	Koning, Sander, van Belkum, Alex, Snijders, Susan, van Leeuwen, Willem, Verbrugh, Henri, Nouwen, Jan, Op ′t Veld, Mariet, van Suijlekom-Smit, Lisette W. A., van der Wouden, Johannes C., Verduin, Cees
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2003
Schlagworte:	Bacteriology
Online-Zugang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC165350/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12843036/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.41.7.3017-3021.2003
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie das erste Tag hinzu!