Paronychia

Paul G. Auwaerter, M.D.

PATHOGENS

PATHOGENS

PATHOGENS

Infectious causes include:

  • Staphylococcus aureus, including community-acquired strains of MRSA (acute)
  • Streptococcus spp. (acute)
  • Anaerobes (acute)
  • Candida albicans (chronic)
  • Atypical mycobacteria (chronic)
  • Gram-negative rods (GNR, chronic)

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