An unusual aggressive presentation of late onset sepsis due to Staphylococcus Aureus MRSA producing panton-valentine leucocidin in preterm neonate

We report an unusual and rare case of infection from methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) producing Panton-Valentine leukocidin in a preterm neonate in NICU. On day of life 8, a preterm baby boy suddenly developed arthritis, giant cutaneous abscesses and an osteomyelitic focus with pou...

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Autores principales: Capasso, Letizia, Cerullo, Julia, Lo Vecchio, Andrea, Coppola, Clara, Lepore, Lorenza, Marra, Valentina, Antonaki, Eleni, Raimondi, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mattioli 1885 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8142768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33944831
http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v92iS1.9885

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8142768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33944831
http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v92iS1.9885

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