Necrotizing fasciitis caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Los Angeles.
By L. Miller, F. Perdreau-remington, G. Rieg, Sheherbano Mehdi, J. Perlroth, A. Bayer, Angela W. Tang, Tieu O Phung, B. Spellberg. New England Journal of Medicine, 2005
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Subfields: Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Rheumatology
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- Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft-tissue infections. (2005, background): “Recently, necrotizing fasciitis was described in a patient with MRSA infection [7].”
- Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. (2014, background): “pyogenes or, far less commonly, community-acquired MRSA [108].”
- The epidemic of antibiotic-resistant infections: a call to action for the medical community from the Infectious Diseases Society of America. (2008, neutral): “global pandemic of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection [5-12]; the global spread of”
- Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. (2008, background): “These include necrotizing fasciitis [59], Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome [60], empyema [61], postinfluenza pneumonia [33, 62], septic thrombophlebitis [58], pyomyositis with or without osteomyelitis or septic arthritis [63, 64], and bacteremia [57].”
- Identification of novel cytolytic peptides as key virulence determinants for community-associated MRSA (2007, background): “However, recently there has been an alarming epidemic caused by community-associated (CA)-MRSA strains, which can cause severe infections that can result in necrotizing fasciitis or even death in otherwise healthy adults outside of healthcare setting”
- Pathogenesis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection. (2008, background): “These have included cases of necrotizing fasciitis caused by PFGE type USA300 [67], as well as cases of pyomyositis [68, 69], purpura fulminans with toxic shock syn-”
- Staphylococcus aureus toxins (2013, positive): “aureus as the causative agent [1,2].”
- Emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 genotype as a major cause of health care-associated blood stream infections. (2006, background): “More recently, cases of necrotizing pneumonia and necrotizing fasciitis have been linked to PVL-producing MRSA strains [21, 24].”
- Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update by the infectious diseases society of America. (2014, background): “pyogenes or, far less commonly, community-acquired MRSA [108].”
- Clinical practice guidelines by the infectious diseases society of america for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in adults and children: executive summary. (2011, neutral): “ropharyngeal abscess [12–15].”
- Is Panton-Valentine leukocidin the major virulence determinant in community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus disease? (2006, background): “The widespread increase in the severity of CA-MRSA disease correlates generally with infection by strains that contain PVL [3, 10, 11, 14].”
- Necrotizing soft-tissue infections (2011, background): “aureus in both the community and hospital environments mandates empirical treatment for these strains (88).”