High Incidence of Metastatic Infections in Panton-Valentine Leucocidin-Negative, Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Bacteremia: An 11-Year Retrospective Study in Japan

Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL)-negative community-associated methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (CA-MRSA) was originally disseminated in Japan and has since replaced healthcare-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA). However, the clinical characteristics of CA-MRSA bacteremia (CA-M...

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Published in:	Antibiotics
Main Authors:	Hitoshi Kawasuji, Yoshihiro Ikezawa, Mika Morita, Kazushige Sugie, Mayu Somekawa, Masayoshi Ezaki, Yuki Koshiyama, Yusuke Takegoshi, Yushi Murai, Makito Kaneda, Kou Kimoto, Kentaro Nagaoka, Hideki Niimi, Yoshitomo Morinaga, Yoshihiro Yamamoto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Subjects:	methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA) healthcare-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA) community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) staphylococcal cassette chromosome <i>mec</i> (SCC<i>mec</i>) bacteremia <i>cna</i>
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/10/1516