Recovery of borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (BORSP) from bone and soft tissue of a rheumatoid arthritis patient with severe osteoporosis: transmission from the family dog.
Leah D BlondeauStephen E SancheDavid J SauderHarry DeneerRani KanthanJoseph E RubinBeverly J MorrisonJoseph M BlondeauPublished in: Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) (2021)
We report a case of borderline oxacillin-resistant S. pseudintermedius (BORSP) in a rheumatoid arthritis patient with severe osteoporosis. The organism is also resistant to erythromycin and clindamycin. We also present clear evidence on transmission from the family dog.