Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Mastoiditis
PATHOGENS
Acute mastoiditis: typical pathogens
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Moraxella catarrhalis
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Chronic mastoiditis: usually associated with recurrent otitis media or chronic otitis media (and prior antibiotic use), some likely pathogens encountered.
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Last updated: February 10, 2020
Citation
Fabre, Valeria, and Paul G Auwaerter. "Mastoiditis." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2020. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540334/all/Mastoiditis.
Fabre V, Auwaerter PG. Mastoiditis. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2020. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540334/all/Mastoiditis. Accessed October 3, 2023.
Fabre, V., & Auwaerter, P. G. (2020). Mastoiditis. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540334/all/Mastoiditis
Fabre V, Auwaerter PG. Mastoiditis [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2020. [cited 2023 October 03]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540334/all/Mastoiditis.
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