Systemic infection caused by the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300-LV lineage in a Brazilian child previously colonized

Systemic infection caused by the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300-LV lineage in a Brazilian child previously colonized

The methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) USA300-Latin American variant (USA300-LV) lineage is well documented in northern Latin American countries. It has replaced established clones in hospital environments. We herein report a systemic infection caused by a USA300-LV isolate in a 15-y...

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Main Authors: Carolina de Oliveira Whitaker, Raiane Cardoso Chamon, Tamara Lopes Rocha de Oliveira, Simone Aranha Nouér, Kátia Regina Netto dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
MRSA
USA300-LV
Nasal colonization
Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867022004305

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