Therapy-refractory Panton Valentine Leukocidin-positive community-acquired methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus sepsis with progressive metastatic soft tissue infection: a case report

We report a case of fulminant multiple organ failure including the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), haemodynamic, and renal failure due to community-acquired methicillin-sensitive Panton Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) positive spa-type 284 (ST121) Staphylococcus aureus septic shock. The patie...

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Autores principales: Schefold, Joerg C, Esposito, Fabrizio, Storm, Christian, Heuck, Dagmar, Krüger, Anne, Jörres, Achim, Witte, Wolfgang, Hasper, Dietrich
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18053175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-165

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