Pyoderma outbreak among kindergarten families: Association with a Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-producing S. aureus strain

• Rasmus Leistner ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: rasmus.leistner@charite.de

  Affiliations Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, PVL Workgroup, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1225-9023

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• Axel Kola,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Petra Gastmeier,

  Roles Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Renate Krüger,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations PVL Workgroup, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Department of Pediatric Pulmonology and Immunology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Pia-Alice Hoppe,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations PVL Workgroup, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Department of Pediatric Pulmonology and Immunology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Sylke Schneider-Burrus,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations PVL Workgroup, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Department of Dermatology and Allergy, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Irina Zuschneid,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Health Department, Berlin, Germany

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• Nicoletta Wischnewski,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Health Department, Berlin, Germany

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• Jennifer Bender,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany

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• Franziska Layer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations PVL Workgroup, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany

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• Michaela Niebank,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations PVL Workgroup, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Department of Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases and Pulmonary Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany

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• Carmen Scheibenbogen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Immunology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Leif G. Hanitsch

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations PVL Workgroup, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Institute of Medical Immunology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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