Microbiology and antimicrobial treatment of pediatric cervical lymphadenitis requiring surgical intervention

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 817-820

  Neff, Laura ^a   Newland, Jason G ^b,c   Sykes, Kevin J ^a   Selvarangan, Rangaraj ^b,c   Wei, Julie L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical lymphadenitis; Incision and drainage; MRSA; Neck abscess

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLINDAMYCIN; MACROLIDE; OXACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; TICARCILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CERVICAL LYMPHADENITIS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HEAD AND NECK INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INCISION; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPHADENITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

ABSCESS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NECK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84876717037     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.02.018     Document Type: Article

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