Femoral Mycotic Aneurysm Secondary to Community: Acquired Methicillin: Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection

We present the case of a thirteen-year-old, morbidly obese boy admitted with right hip septic arthritis and severe sepsis. Blood and joint aspirate cultures confirmed growth of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Parenteral antibiotic therapy was administered according to culture sensitivit...

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Main Authors: Fahad Fayyaz Butt, Mohamed Ashraf Kandath, Fatima Farid Mir, Thouqeer Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2021-04-01
Series:Dubai Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/514691