Possible outbreak of skin infections due to Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on a commercial ship in 2012-2014

Int Marit Health. 2017;68(1):70-71. doi: 10.5603/IMH.2017.0012.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Exotoxins
  • Humans
  • Leukocidins
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*
  • Naval Medicine
  • Reunion / epidemiology
  • Ships
  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections / epidemiology*

Substances

  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Exotoxins
  • Leukocidins
  • Panton-Valentine leukocidin