The increased risk of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus neck abscesses in young children

Laryngoscope

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-55

  Duggal, Praveen ^a   Naseri, Iman ^a   Sobol, Steven E ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

abscess; cervical; infection; Level of Evidence: 2b.; methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus; MRSA; neck; pediatric

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LINEZOLID; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DEEP NECK SPACE ABSCESS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SENSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NECK; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 78651090729     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21214     Document Type: Article

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