Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) balanoposthitis in an insulin dependent diabetic male.

作者: E Herieka

DOI: 10.1136/STI.77.3.223

关键词: InflammationStaphylococcus aureusInsulin dependentMedicineInternal medicineImmunologyMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusStaphylococcal infectionsBalanoposthitisMethicillin resistanceGlans penis

摘要: Editor,—Balanoposthitis is a common condition affecting 11% of the male attendees at GUM clinics.1 It an inflammation glans penis and prepuce, its causes include bacterial yeast infections, parasitic infestations, trauma, irritants.2 However, to our knowledge, no case has been reported be caused by MRSA. A 49 year old insulin dependent diabetic man who was inpatient for repair …

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