[HTML][HTML] Not your typical pneumonia
I Satia - Clinical medicine, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Panton-Valentine leukocidin is a cytotoxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus. It was
initially discovered by Van deVelde in 1894 due to its ability to lyse leukocytes. However, it …
initially discovered by Van deVelde in 1894 due to its ability to lyse leukocytes. However, it …
[PDF][PDF] lesson of the month (1)
I Satia - Clinical Medicine, 2013 - researchgate.net
Panton-Valentine leukocidin is a cytotoxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus. It was
initially discovered by Van deVelde in 1894 due to its ability to lyse leukocytes. However, it …
initially discovered by Van deVelde in 1894 due to its ability to lyse leukocytes. However, it …
Panton-Valentine leukocidin Staphylococcus causing fatal necrotising pneumonia in a young boy
S Haider, D Wright - Case Reports, 2013 - casereports.bmj.com
Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) toxin producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus are
known to cause skin and soft tissue infection. They can also cause necrotising pneumonia in …
known to cause skin and soft tissue infection. They can also cause necrotising pneumonia in …
Staphylococcic necrotizing pneumopathy due to Panton-Valentine leukocidin toxin with good outcome
M Barcelo, E Chauvet, R Boukhari… - Archives de Pediatrie …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PLV) is a toxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus.
Previously described as responsible for furunculoses and cutaneous abscesses, it was …
Previously described as responsible for furunculoses and cutaneous abscesses, it was …
PANTON-VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN PRODUCING STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS PNEUMONIA WITH PNEUMATOCELE FORMATION: A FATAL COMPLICATION …
M Paul, AA Kanchwala, D Landsberg - Chest, 2007 - journal.chestnet.org
Abstract INTRODUCTION: In 1932 Panton and Valentine first described a Staphylococcal
exotoxin that they classed as a leukocidin. It is an important virulence factor inducing …
exotoxin that they classed as a leukocidin. It is an important virulence factor inducing …
[PDF][PDF] Necrotising pneumonia due to Panton Valentine Leukocidin Staphylococcus aureus
M Morgan - oxoid.com
Necrotising pneumonia, with destruction of lung tissue and formation of abscesses, can be
associated with Gram-negative infections, such as Klebsiella (aspiration pneumonia in …
associated with Gram-negative infections, such as Klebsiella (aspiration pneumonia in …
Necrotizing pneumonia caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA).
V Catena, M Baiocchi, P Lentini, L Badolati… - Le Infezioni in …, 2012 - europepmc.org
Staphylococcus aureus harboured by Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) is emerging as a
serious problem worldwide. There has been an increase in the incidence of necrotizing lung …
serious problem worldwide. There has been an increase in the incidence of necrotizing lung …
Necrotizing pneumonia and arthritis due to Staphylococcus aureus producing Panton and Valentine leukocidin in a 10-year-old boy
E Laporte-Turpin, MO Marcoux, I Claudet… - Archives de Pediatrie …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Staphylococcal necrotizing pneumonia producing the Panton Valentine leukotoxin (PVL)
has been described for many years. The french reference center for staphylococcal …
has been described for many years. The french reference center for staphylococcal …
Panton-Valentine Leucocidin (PVL) Pneumonia: case report
H Venkatesh, D Watson, IF Laurenson… - Scottish Medical …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Discussion Panton-Valentine Leucocidin toxin is carried by less than 2% of clinical isolates
of S. aureus and is detected in both flucloxacillin sensitive and resistant strains. The toxin …
of S. aureus and is detected in both flucloxacillin sensitive and resistant strains. The toxin …
Antitoxin treatments for necrotizing pneumonia due to Panton-Valentine leukocidin-secreting Staphylococcus aureus
N Libert, E Batjom, A Cirodde… - Medecine et Maladies …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for two main clinical presentations in humans:
suppurative infections and toxigenic diseases. A small percentage of S. aureus strains …
suppurative infections and toxigenic diseases. A small percentage of S. aureus strains …