Community acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus facial abscesses: Case reports

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1021-1025

  Carter, Todd G ^a,b   Dierks, Eric J ^c,d   Bracis, Raymond ^d,e   Beirne, O Ross ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Oregon Health Sciences University ^*

^c LEGACY EMANUEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Health Sciences Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; CEFAZOLIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; SULTAMICILLIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; FACE; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DISORDER; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TOOTH DISEASE; WOUND INFECTION;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 21244503219     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.03.018     Document Type: Article

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