par Garcia Apac, Coralith ;Hallin, Marie ;Deplano, Ariane ;Denis, Olivier ;Sihuincha, Moises;de Groot, Rozanne;Gotuzzo, Eduardo;Jacobs, Jan
Référence Emerging infectious diseases, 19, 1, page (123-125)
Publication Publié, 2013-01
Référence Emerging infectious diseases, 19, 1, page (123-125)
Publication Publié, 2013-01
Article révisé par les pairs
Résumé : | We studied 12 Staphylococcus aureus isolates causing tropical pyomyositis in the Amazon Basin of Peru. All isolates were methicillin-susceptible; 11 carried Panton-Valentine leukocidin-encoding genes, and 5 belonged to multilocus sequence type 25 and possessed an extensive set of enterotoxins. Our findings suggest sequence type 25 is circulating in tropical areas of South America. |