Evidence of transmission of a Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone: a family affair

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Evidence of transmission of a Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone: a family affair P. Cocchi, G. Taccetti, C. Montagnani, S. Campana, L. Galli, C. Braggion, M. de Martino Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 19, Issue 12, Pages 1158-1162 (December 2013) DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12159 Copyright © 2013 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Intraspecies genotyping of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from three family members. Lane L: DNA ladder, a mixture of DNA ladders XIII and XIV (Roche Diagnostics, Basel, Switzerland). Lanes 1–3: MRSA from son's pleural drainage, father's nasal swab, and mother's nasal swab, respectively; ERIC1R primer. Lanes 4–6: MRSA from son's pleural drainage, father's nasal swab, and mother's nasal swab, respectively; ERIC2 primer. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2013 19, 1158-1162DOI: (10.1111/1469-0691.12159) Copyright © 2013 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions