| Literature DB >> 18234871 |
Michael Y Lin1, Katayoun Rezai, David N Schwartz.
Abstract
We report four adult patients who presented with septic pulmonary emboli and community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia associated with deep tissue infections, such as pyomyositis, osteomyelitis, and prostatic abscess. The patients lacked evidence of right-sided endocarditis or thrombophlebitis. This association, previously described in children, may also be important in adults.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18234871 PMCID: PMC2292910 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02379-07
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948