Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Dutch Soccer Team
An outbreak of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred among members and close contacts of a soccer team. Typing of the isolates showed the outbreak was caused by the well-known European ST80-IV strain. To our knowledge, this is the first report of an outbreak of this strain among members of a sports team.
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| Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2006 |
| Reihe/Periodikum: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 10, Pp 1584-1586 (2006) |
| Verlag/Hrsg.: |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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| Schlagwörter: | Methicillin resistance / Staphylococcus aureus / community-acquired infections / Panton-Valentine leukocidin / sports / soccer / Medicine / R / Infectious and parasitic diseases / RC109-216 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28579833 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
| Powered By: | BASE |
| Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1210.060387 |
