| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10088556 | International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
MRSA should be considered as a potential pathogen in deep neck space abscesses. A high index of suspicion is needed as well as aggressive treatment including incision and drainage along with culture-directed medical therapy. Surgical drainage may be the most important aspect of therapy.
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Authors
Srikanth I. Naidu, Sreekrishna Kanth Donepudi, Rose Mary S. Stocks, Steven C. Buckingham, Jerome W. Thompson,