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Molecular Characterization of Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Central New York Children: Importance of Two Clonal Groups and Inconsistent Presence of Selected Virulence Determinants

Madhu Suryadevara, Andrew E. Clark, Donna M. Wolk, Aubri S. Carman, Paula F. Rosenbaum, Jana Shaw

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society · 2012 · 10 citations · 32 references

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MSSA remains an important problem of pediatric ISA infection in our region and results from genetically diverse SA populations.

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Invasive Methicillin-Resistant <EMPH TYPE="ITAL">Staphylococcus aureus</EMPH> Infections in the United States

R. Monina Klevens · JAMA · 2007 · 3.7K citations

Involvement of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin--Producing Staphylococcus aureus in Primary Skin Infections and Pneumonia

Gérard Lina, Y. Piémont, F. Godail-Gamot et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 1999 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Relationships between <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Genetic Background, Virulence Factors, <i>agr</i> Groups (Alleles), and Human Disease

Sophie Jarraud, Christophe Mougel, Jean Thioulouse et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2002 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Severe Community-Onset Pneumonia in Healthy Adults Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carrying the Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Genes

John S. Francis, Meg Doherty, Uri Lopatin et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2004 · 716 citations

Three-Year Surveillance of Community-AcquiredStaphylococcus aureus Infections in Children

Sheldon L. Kaplan, Kristina G. Hultén, Blanca E. Gonzalez et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2005 · 600 citations · Full text