Systemic loxoscelism in the age of community-acquired methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 138-140

  Rogers, Karen M ^a   Klotz, Carrie R ^a   Jack, Meg ^b   Seger, Donna ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Vanderbilt University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SPIDER VENOM; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; AXILLA; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY CARE; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; EYE JAUNDICE; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATURIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOXOSCELISM; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BRUISING; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN INDURATION; SKIN SWELLING; SPIDER BITE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOXICOLOGY; URINE COLOR; VITAL SIGN; VOMITING;

ANIMALS; ARACHNIDISM; AXILLA; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SPIDERS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS;

EID: 78751572871     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.06.006     Document Type: Article

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