Community-associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus causing orbital cellulitis in Australian children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1003-1006

  Vaska, Vikram L ^a   Grimwood, Keith ^b   Gole, Glen A ^b   Nimmo, Graeme R ^c   Paterson, David L ^a   Nissen, Michael D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

child; eye infections; methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; orbital cellulitis

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUCLOXACILLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LINCOMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PHLEGMON; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS;

EID: 80055001197     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e318224fda5     Document Type: Article

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