A fatal case of necrotising pneumonia due to community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Med J Aust. 2007 May 7;186(9):479-80. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01002.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Community-Acquired Infections / diagnosis*
  • DNA, Bacterial / isolation & purification
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lung / pathology
  • Methicillin Resistance*
  • Myocardium / pathology
  • Necrosis
  • Pneumonia / microbiology*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / genetics
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Thrombosis / microbiology
  • Thrombosis / pathology
  • Troponin I / blood

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Troponin I