Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive staphylococcus aureus necrotising pneumonia complicating pandemic A(H1N1) influenza infection

BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Aug 23:2013:bcr2013010227. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-010227.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bacterial Toxins / genetics*
  • Exotoxins / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype*
  • Influenza, Human / complications*
  • Leukocidins / genetics*
  • Male
  • Necrosis
  • Pneumonia, Staphylococcal / complications*
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology*
  • Shock, Septic / etiology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / genetics*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification

Substances

  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Exotoxins
  • Leukocidins
  • Panton-Valentine leukocidin