• Brit J Hosp Med · Jan 2015

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    Panton-Valentine leukocidin osteomyelitis in children: a growing threat.

    • Hassaan Q Sheikh, Adeel Aqil, Andrew Kirby, and Fahad S Hossain.
    • Specialty Registrar in the Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics.
    • Brit J Hosp Med. 2015 Jan 1; 76 (1): 18-24.

    AbstractPanton-Valentine leukocidin-producing Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis is associated with multiple complications including multiple abscesses, deep vein thrombosis and fulminant sepsis. This article reviews the literature concerning this emerging threat which is currently under-recognized.

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