Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Germany associated with travel or foreign family origin

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2005 Sep;24(9):637-9. doi: 10.1007/s10096-005-0008-8.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Emigration and Immigration
  • Epidemiologic Factors
  • Exotoxins
  • Germany / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Leukocidins
  • Methicillin Resistance
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Staphylococcal Infections / epidemiology*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
  • Staphylococcus aureus / metabolism
  • Travel

Substances

  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Exotoxins
  • Leukocidins
  • Panton-Valentine leukocidin