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1. Molecular Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Causing Fatal Purulent Pericarditis

Author

Vasudevan Anil Kumar, Nair Nisha, Rajesh Thachathodiyl, Aswathy Nandakumar, Kavitha R Dinesh, Eileen Thatcher, Shamsul Karim, and Raja Biswas

Subjects
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, multi-drug resistant, purulent pericarditis, Medicine
Abstract

Though pericardial disease is common in patients with renal disease, purulent pericarditis is very rare. We report a fatal case of purulent pericarditis and sepsis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a 78-year-old male with systemic hypertension and renal disease along with the molecular characterization of its resistant mechanism.

Published
2013
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