| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3398368 | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Pus samples were prospectively collected from patients with Staphylococcus aureus skin infections and tested for Panton–Valentine leukocidin (PVL). PVL was detected at concentrations that were toxic for rabbit skin in all specimens from patients infected with strains harbouring PVL genes.
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Authors
C. Badiou, O. Dumitrescu, M. Croze, Y. Gillet, B. Dohin, D.H. Slayman, B. Allaouchiche, J. Etienne, F. Vandenesch, G. Lina,