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Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates From Children With Periorbital or Orbital Cellulitis.
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society - 17 Aug 2018
Foster Catherine E, Yarotsky Elizabeth, Mason Edward O, Kaplan Sheldon L, Hulten Kristina G
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BACKGROUND: Periorbital and orbital cellulitis cause significant pediatric morbidity. Here, we define the clinical features of and characterize isolates from children with periorbital or orbital cellulitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. METHODS: Patients were identified from a prospective S aureus study database from January 2002 to July 2015. Demographic and clinical...
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