Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Infections, Chicago Pediatric Hospital

Jaggi, Preeti; Paule, Suzanne M.; Peterson, Lance R.; Tan, Tina Q.

doi:10.3201/eid1302.060295

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Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Infections, Chicago Pediatric Hospital

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By Jaggi, Preeti ; Paule, Suzanne M. ; Peterson, Lance R. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Jaggi, Preeti ; Paule, Suzanne M. ; Peterson, Lance R. ; Tan, Tina Q.
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Invasive and skin community-associated (CA)-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from children were matched with invasive CA-methicillin-sensitive S. aureus strains during 2000-2004. Isolates were analyzed for presence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin. A USA400 lineage clone (n = 6) and the predominant USA300 lineage clone emerged.
Subjects:

Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Community-Acquired Infections Dispatch Hospitals, Pediatric Humans Infant Methicillin Resistance Staphylococcal Infections Staphylococcus Aureus
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Emerg Infect Dis. 13(2):311-314.
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Journal Article
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Chicago, IL ; Chicago, IL
Place as Subject:

Chicago, IL
Location:

North America
Volume:

13
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2
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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