Molecular Characterization of Community Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Young Children in Southern Mozambique, 2001–2009

Molecular Characterization of Community Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Young Children in Southern Mozambique, 2001–2009

Background: The emergence of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus infections is increasingly recognized as life threating problem worldwide. In Manhiça district, southern Mozambique, S. aureus is the leading cause of community-acquired bacteremia in neonates.Methods: Eighty-four S. aureus isolat...

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Main Authors: Delfino Vubil, Marcelino Garrine, Ulla Ruffing, Sozinho Acácio, Betuel Sigaúque, Pedro L. Alonso, Lutz von Müller, Mathias Herrmann, Inácio Mandomando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Staphyloccoccus aureus
bacteremia
molecular characterization
virulence genes
PVL
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.00730/full

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