Incidence and Clinical Outcomes of Streptococcus anginosus in Acute Complicated Sinusitis: A Pediatric Cohort | Zendy

Elizabeth Troy | Zendy; Stefan Sillau | Zendy; Timothy J. Bernard | Zendy; Suchitra Rao | Zendy

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Incidence and Clinical Outcomes of Streptococcus anginosus in Acute Complicated Sinusitis: A Pediatric Cohort

Author(s) -

Elizabeth Troy,

Stefan Sillau,

Timothy J. Bernard,

Suchitra Rao

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piz098

Subject(s) - streptococcus anginosus , medicine , incidence (geometry) , sinusitis , cohort , retrospective cohort study , cohort study , pediatrics , surgery , streptococcus , genetics , physics , bacteria , optics , biology

We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 160 hospitalized children admitted for acute complicated sinusitis and compared children with S anginosus-associated infection to children with other or no pathogens identified. The incidence of S anginosus-associated infections increased 12% per year, and infections with S anginosus are associated with increased morbidity.

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