Parotitis
Parotitis is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins ABX Guide.
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PATHOGENS
- Viral:
- Mumps: (most common viral cause, usually bilateral enlargement)
- Enteroviruses
- CMV
- Influenza
- HIV
- Bacterial:
- Staphyloccocus aureus (most common cause of acute, suppurative parotitis)
- Actinomyces
- Mixed infections (anaerobes, Gram positives and Gram negatives)
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis (rare)
- Anaerobes
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Last updated: July 2, 2016
Citation
Auwaerter, Paul G, and John G Bartlett. "Parotitis." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2016. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540418/6/Parotitis.
Auwaerter PG, Bartlett JG. Parotitis. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2016. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540418/6/Parotitis. Accessed December 15, 2019.
Auwaerter, P. G., & Bartlett, J. G. (2016). Parotitis. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. Available from https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540418/6/Parotitis
Auwaerter PG, Bartlett JG. Parotitis [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2016. [cited 2019 December 15]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540418/6/Parotitis.
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