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A variant epidemic methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus-15 cavernous sinus thrombosis and meningitis: a rare occurrence with unusual presentation.

Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2000

Veena Kumari H B, Nagaraja D, Nagarathna S, Kulkarni G B, Praveen C S, Nadig S, Arakere G

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Septic cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is an uncommon clinical syndrome. Although Staphylococcus aureus (S aureus) is the most common bacterial pathogen causing CST, it is infrequent as a cause of meningitis. We report the first case of CST and meningitis from Bengaluru, Karnataka, caused by community-acquired epidemic methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus-15 (EMRSA-15), in a previously healthy individual...

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PMID: 20644319
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.66492

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