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

J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc

Department of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases, Hospital Medicine and Epidemiology), University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Published: March 2021

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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