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Volume 22, Number 1—January 2016
Dispatch

Outbreak of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin–Associated Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Infection in a Rugby Team, France, 2010–2011

Elodie Couvé-Deacon, Anne Tristan, Nathalie Pestourie, Christian Faure, Valérie Doffoel-Hantz, Fabien Garnier, Frédéric Laurent, Gerard Lina, and Marie-Cecile PloyComments to Author 
Author affiliations: University of Limoges, Limoges, France (E. Couvé-Deacon, N. Pestourie, F. Garnier, M.-C. Ploy); Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Limoges (E. Couve-Deacon, N. Pestourie, F. Garnier, M.-C. Ploy); Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Laboratoire de Bactériologie-Virologie-Hygiène, Limoges (E. Couvé-Deacon, N. Pestourie, F. Garnier, M.-C. Ploy); Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France (A. Tristan, F. Laurent, G. Lina); National Reference Center for Staphylococci, Lyon (A. Tristan, F. Laurent, G. Lina); University of Lyon, Lyon (A. Tristan, F. Laurent, G. Lina); Cabinet Médical du Midi, Limoges (C. Faure); Clinique François Chénieux, Limoges (V. Doffoel-Hantz)

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Timeline of infection and screening for PVL-positive Staphylococcus aureus case-patients and carriers. MSSA, methicillin-susceptible S. aureus; PVL, Panton-Valentin leukocidin; +, positive.

Figure. Timeline of infection and screening for PVL-positive Staphylococcus aureus case-patients and carriers. MSSA, methicillin-susceptible S. aureus; PVL, Panton-Valentin leukocidin; +, positive.

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