Panton-Valentine leucocidin positive CC121 strain methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus is associated with pyomyositis in Cambodian children
Background: Pyomyositis is primarily a disease primarily of children in tropical regions. 90% of cases are caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Only small case series have been reported, and the bacterial genetic factors underlying this disease are incompletely understood. We present a genome wide assoc...
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European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease
2017
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