Molecular Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Causing Fatal Purulent Pericarditis

Though pericardial disease is common in patients with renal disease, purulent pericarditis is very rare. We report a fatal case of purulent pericarditis and sepsis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a 78-year-old male with systemic hypertension and renal disease along with the mol...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Vasudevan Anil, Nair, Nisha, Thachathodiyl, Rajesh, Nandakumar, Aswathy, Dinesh, Kavitha R, Thatcher, Eileen, Karim, Shamsul, Biswas, Raja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3968627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701111
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2727.119874

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3968627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701111
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2727.119874

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