Keene, William E

Outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections caused by commercial piercing of upper ear cartilage. [electronic resource] - JAMA Feb 2004 - 981-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

1538-3598

10.1001/jama.291.8.981 doi


Abscess--microbiology
Adolescent
Adult
Cartilage Diseases--epidemiology
Cephalosporins--therapeutic use
Child
Cohort Studies
Cosmetic Techniques--adverse effects
DNA Fingerprinting
Data Collection
Disease Outbreaks
Disease Transmission, Infectious
Ear Cartilage
Ear Deformities, Acquired--etiology
Ear, External
Equipment Contamination
Fluoroquinolones--therapeutic use
Humans
Oregon--epidemiology
Otolaryngology
Pseudomonas Infections--drug therapy
Pseudomonas aeruginosa--classification
Punctures--adverse effects
Wound Infection--epidemiology