Necrotizing Pneumonia in the Community

A 62-year-old man presented with general fatigue. He was diagnosed with septic shock and severe pneumonia. The sputum at admission yielded methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) strain and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strain. Despite antibiotic treatment, he did not improve. A...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal Medicine 2012, Vol.51(17), pp.2463-2467
Hauptverfasser:	Otera, Hiroshi, Yamamoto, Go, Ohkusu, Kiyofumi, Kozuki, Haruka, Hashimoto, Kimio, Tada, Kimihide
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Fatal Outcome Humans Male Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Middle Aged Necrosis necrotizing pneumonia Panton-Valentine leukocidin Pneumonia, Staphylococcal - diagnosis Pneumonia, Staphylococcal - microbiology Pneumonia, Staphylococcal - pathology Staphylococcal Infections - complications Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy Treatment Failure Vancomycin - therapeutic use
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