Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Beauty Salon, the Netherlands

An outbreak of community-associated USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred in a beautician and 2 of her customers. Eight other persons, who were either infected (n = 5) or colonized (n = 3), were linked to this outbreak, including a family member, a household contact, and partners of customers.

Verfasser: Xander W. Huijsdens
Maria Janssen
Nicole H.M. Renders
Alexander Leenders
Paul van Wijk
Marga G. van Santen-Verheuvel
Jolanda Koel van-Driel
Gabriella Morroy
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
Reihe/Periodikum: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 11, Pp 1797-1799 (2008)
Verlag/Hrsg.: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Schlagwörter: methicillin resistance / Staphylococcus aureus / community-associated infections / Panton-Valentine leukocidin / dispatch / the Netherlands / Medicine / R / Infectious and parasitic diseases / RC109-216
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27581352
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1411.071297