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Renal abscess caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing Staphylococcus aureus: report of an unusual case and review of the literature

Authors :
Isabelle Podglajen
David Lebeaux
Mehdi Osman
Edouard Flamarion
Fabrice Compain
Pierre Louis Conan
Source :
Infectious Diseases. 53:131-136
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2020.

Abstract

Renal abscesses are rare and mainly caused by an ascending infection due to Gram-negative microorganisms. We report the first case of a renal abscess caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing...

Details

ISSN :
23744243 and 23744235
Volume :
53
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Infectious Diseases
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........e64360ff92ca99202ceced7d848a9f9a
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/23744235.2020.1856920