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Complement 5a receptor polymorphisms are associated with panton-valentine leukocidin-positive staphylococcus aureus colonization in African Pygmies

Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 68, No. 5, Year 2019

Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) is common in African Staphylococcus aureus and can be associated with skin and soft tissue infection. PVL-positive S. aureus colonization is associated with a variant of complement receptor 5a, the cellular target of the lukS PVL subunit. © The Author(s) 2018.

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Citations: 3
Authors: 9
Affiliations: 7
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Doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy666
ISSN: 10584838

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