Clonal lineages, antimicrobial resistance, and pvl carriage of staphylococcus aureus associated to skin and soft-tissue infections from ambulatory patients in Portugal

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a leading cause of skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs) in the community. In this study, we characterized a collection of 34 S. aureus from SSTIs in ambulatory patients in Portugal and analyzed the presence of Panton–Valentine leucocidin (PVL)-encoding genes a...

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Main Author: Ferreira, Carolina (author)
Other Authors: Costa, Sofia Santos (author), Serrano, Maria (author), Oliveira, Ketlyn (author), Trigueiro, Graça (author), Pomba, Constança (author), Couto, Isabel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Antibiotic resistance
Clonal lineages
Panton–Valentine leucocidin
Plasmids
Skin and soft-tissue infections
Staphylococcus aureus
Microbiology
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)
Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases
Pharmacology (medical)
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/116909
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/116909

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/116909

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