Staphylococcus aureus producing Panton-Valentine Leukocidin: an emerging problem in Italian ICUs

Minerva Anestesiol. 2018 May;84(5):641-642. doi: 10.23736/S0375-9393.18.12561-2. Epub 2018 Jan 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Toxins / biosynthesis*
  • Exotoxins / biosynthesis*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Italy
  • Leukocidins / biosynthesis*
  • Male
  • Staphylococcal Infections* / drug therapy
  • Staphylococcal Infections* / microbiology
  • Staphylococcus aureus / metabolism*

Substances

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