METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION;REPORT OF 2 CASES

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcal Infection;증례보고

  • Kim, In-Soo (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Pundang jesaeng Hospital, DMC) ;
  • Kim, Young-Kyun (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Pundang jesaeng Hospital, DMC)
  • 김인수 (대진의료재단 분당제생병원 구강악안면외과) ;
  • 김영균 (대진의료재단 분당제생병원 구강악안면외과)
  • Published : 2001.04.30

Abstract

MRSI is the staphylococcal infection having resistance to the methicillin which is semisynthetic penicillinase-resistant agents against penicillinase. These infections are very difficult to treat because they have resistance to almost every antibiotics except for vancomycin. We experienced MRSE(methicilline-resistant staphylococcal epidermis) infected 56 years old man who developed 2 months after arthroplasty for TMJ ankylosis and MRSA(methicilline-resistant staphylococcal aureus) infected 59 years old man who was performed arthroplasty far traumatic TMJ disc displacement.

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