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  • Title: Persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia due to a prostatic abscess.
    Author: Fraser TG, Smith ND, Noskin GA.
    Journal: Scand J Infect Dis; 2003; 35(4):273-4. PubMed ID: 12839158.
    Abstract:
    This report describes a patient with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia secondary to a prostatic abscess. The literature describing complications of S. aureus bacteremia and the bacteriology of prostatic abscesses is reviewed. This was found to be the first report of a patient with persistent MRSA bacteremia maintained by a prostatic focus.
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