Life-threatening MRSA sepsis with bilateral pneumonia, osteomyelitis, and septic arthritis of the knee in a previously healthy 13-year-old boy: a case report

The incidence and severity of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections are increasing and cause high mortality and morbidity. We describe the first pediatric case in Scandinavia with Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL) positive MRSA septicemia who developed bilateral pneumonia, ar...

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Autores principales: Hardgrib, Nina, Wang, Michala, Jurik, Anne Grethe, Petersen, Klaus K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27867536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2058460116677180

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27867536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2058460116677180

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