Case 65. Reference case 65A

　 　 　 　
　 Another autopsy case of hospital-acquired MRSA pneumonia in a post-operative patient of esophageal cancer (68 y-o M). 　
　 　 　 　

　

 　 Marked proliferation of cocci are seen in the alveolar space (HE). In this case, microbial culture was not performed at autopsy.