Staphylococcus aureus, although generally identified as a commensal, is also a common
cause of human bacterial infections, including of the skin and other soft tissues, bones …

Few studies are available to inform duration of intravenous antibiotics for children and when
it is safe and appropriate to switch to oral antibiotics. We have systematically reviewed …

Primary pyomyositis in children is prevalent in the tropics and increasingly being recognised
from temperate regions. Staphylococcus aureus remains the principle causative organism …

Background: Pyomyositis, usually associated with tropical climates, occurs less commonly in
temperate regions and is most often caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Several community …

Pyomyositis (PM) is an infrequent but increasing bacterial infection of the skeletal muscle,
with muscles of the pelvis and thigh frequently involved. The diagnosis is often challenging …

Background: Tropical pyomyositis has had a recent increase in the United States, Europe,
and other nontropical areas. The purpose of this study was to provide an accurate …

Aims We present the largest series of paediatric pelvic pyomyositis from a temperate
country, analyse the factors influencing long term prognosis and suggest a diagnostic …

Pyomyositis (also known as tropical myositis, temperate myositis, pyogenic myositis,
suppurative myositis, myositis purulenta tropica, and epidemic abscess) is a primary …

Piriformis pyomyositis is a rare form of purulent skeletal myositis. As previous studies
concerning piriformis pyomyositis had lower level of evidence and no systematic review has …

Primary pyomyositis of the pelvic musculature is a condition rarely seen in temperate
climates, although its frequency has been increasing in the United States. The condition …