Severe pyomyositis caused by Panton-Valentine leucocidin-positive methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus complicating a pilonidal cyst

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 392, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 761-765

  Lorenz, Udo ^a   Abele Horn, Marianne ^a   Bussen, Dieter ^a   Thiede, Arnulf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Panton Valentine leucocidin; Pyomyositis; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; FOSFOMYCIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METICILLIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CASE REPORT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MORTALITY; PILONIDAL SINUS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; SEPSIS; SKIN DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ABSCESS; ADULT; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BUTTOCKS; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRAINAGE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXOTOXINS; HUMANS; LEUKOCIDINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; PILONIDAL SINUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PYOMYOSITIS; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 35449002030     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-007-0212-3     Document Type: Article

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