Staphylococcus aureus peritonsillar abscess in an 11-week old infant.
A case of Staphylococcus aureus peritonsillar abscess in an 11-week-old infant is described. The importance of peritonsillar abscess culture and its changing management is discussed.
Akhtar
M J
MJ
Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.
Shinefield
H R
HR
D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D000039:Peritonsillar Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*