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Panton-Valentine leukocidin-associated Staphylococcus aureus necrotizing pneumonia in infants: a report of four cases and review of the literature.

European journal of pediatrics - 1 Apr 2012

Schwartz Kevin L, Nourse Clare

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Four children under 16 months of age presented within an 18-month period with severe, rapidly progressive Panton-Valentine leukocidin-associated ST93 Staphylococcus aureus necrotizing pneumonia. Two of the cases that required extracorporeal membranous oxygenation and proved fatal had poor prognostic features of leukopenia, rash and pulmonary haemorrhage. All four cases had recent contact with S. aureus infection...

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PMID: 22159957
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-011-1651-y

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