Necrotising pneumonia following influenza due to PVL-negative Staphylococcus aureus in a 64-year-old woman

BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Oct 23:2017:bcr2017222542. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-222542.
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Keywords: Infectious Diseases; Influenza.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Clindamycin / therapeutic use
  • Exotoxins
  • Female
  • Gentamicins / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Immunocompetence
  • Influenza, Human / complications*
  • Influenza, Human / diagnosis
  • Leukocidins
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxacillin / therapeutic use
  • Pneumonia, Necrotizing / complications*
  • Pneumonia, Necrotizing / diagnosis
  • Pneumonia, Necrotizing / drug therapy
  • Pneumonia, Staphylococcal / complications*
  • Pneumonia, Staphylococcal / diagnosis
  • Pneumonia, Staphylococcal / drug therapy
  • Staphylococcal Infections / complications*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis
  • Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Exotoxins
  • Gentamicins
  • Leukocidins
  • Panton-Valentine leukocidin
  • Clindamycin
  • Oxacillin