MRSA pyomyositis complicating sickle cell anaemia

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology, Supplement

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 329-332

  Millar, C ^a   Page, T ^a   Paterson, P ^a   Taylor, C P F ^a,b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MRSA; Pyomyositis; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

FLUCLOXACILLIN; FUSIDIC ACID; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; PETHIDINE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; LEG MUSCLE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MUSCLE INJURY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; THIGH; IMAGING SYSTEM; SICKLE CELL CRISIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; DRUG EFFECT; LEG; MICROBIOLOGY; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; FEMALE; FUSIDIC ACID; HUMANS; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MYOSITIS; RIFAMPIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0034781208     PISSN: 09603964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.2001.00415.x     Document Type: Article

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