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Uncommon Pathogens Causing an Infrequent Disease: Two cases of Nonpuerperal Mastitis

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Resumo:Mastitis is an uncommon condition in children and non-puerperal adolescents that is mostly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We describe two cases, at different ages, without recalled trauma, and with an identification of atypical causative agents. Both patients were successfully treated with oral antibiotics.
Autores principais:Maio,Inês
Outros Autores:Lorenzo,Joana; Tavares,Susana
Assunto:Adolescents Aeromonas Children Elizabethkingia Mastitis
Ano:2018
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:relatório
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
Idioma:inglês
Origem:SciELO Portugal
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Resumo:Mastitis is an uncommon condition in children and non-puerperal adolescents that is mostly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We describe two cases, at different ages, without recalled trauma, and with an identification of atypical causative agents. Both patients were successfully treated with oral antibiotics.