Recent microbiological shifts in perianal bacterial dermatitis: Staphylococcus aureus predominance

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 696-700

  Heath, Candrice ^a   Desai, Nina ^a   Silverberg, Nanette B ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFALEXIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; PSEUDOMONIC ACID;

ANAL ERYTHEMA; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ANUS; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BUTTOCK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS; DERMATOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INFECTION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROBIOLOGY; PAPULE; PEDIATRICS; PERIANAL INFECTION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

ANAL CANAL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BUTTOCKS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS; DIAPER RASH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PERINEUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 73449091191     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2009.01015.x     Document Type: Article

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