A Neonatal Breast Abscess Due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Case Report

• Main Authors: Meltem Yıldırım Kaplan (Author), İlknur Çağlar (Author), Tuğçe Candan (Author), Belkıs Deniz Özbilek (Author), Süleyman Nuri Bayram (Author), Ökkeş Aytaç Karkıner (Author), İlker Devrim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Publishing House, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mastitis and breast abscess do not occur frequently during neonatal period. The most common pathogen is Staphylococcus aureus. Gram negative species are rarely the cause. Treatment of breast abscess is mainly surgical drainage of the abscess, and with the use of proper antibiotics complete resolutio...