The Prevalence and the Risk Factors Which are Associated with Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Which Harboured the Panton-ValentineLeukocidin Gene in Sikkim
Background: The clinical sequelae of PVL-positive S. aureus infection tend to be more severe than those of the PVL-negative ones. The strong association of the PVL toxin in the MRSA isolates suggests the methcillin-resistance which contributes to the success of these PVL-positive isolates. Aims...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2012-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/1986/3981_E(C)_F(T)_PF(V)_PFA(A)_P(_)[1].pdf |