Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) genes may not be a reliable marker for community-acquired MRSA in the Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is linked to both nosocomial and community infections. One of the key virulence factors of S. aureus is Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL). The PVL genes are mostly asso...

Source: BMC Microbiology - October 28, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Mohamed Shohayeb, Tarek El-Banna, Lamis E. Elsawy and Maisra M. El-Bouseary Tags: Research Source Type: research