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Staphylococcal Sepsis and Thrombophlebitis in an Adolescent
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Staphylococcal Sepsis and Thrombophlebitis in an Adolescent

Argyri Petrocheilou, Cristina E. Gavrilita, Siva Jonna and Margaret C. Fisher
Infectious diseases in clinical practice (Baltimore, Md.), v 15(6), pp 409-410
01 Nov 2007
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Immunology Infectious Diseases Life Sciences & Biomedicine Science & Technology
A 16-year-old male patient with no risk factors for sepsis and no history of trauma presented with fever, arm abscess, limping, and swollen ankle; over hours, he developed septic shock related to septic thrombophlebitis. Staphylococcus aureus was recovered from cultures of the blood, arm abscess, and leg tissue.

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