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Staphylococcal enterocolitis

MedGen UID:
11579
•Concept ID:
C0038157
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Staphylococcus aureus Gastroenteritis
SNOMED CT: Staphylococcal enterocolitis (32527003)

Definition

Gastroenteritis resulting from an infection with Staphylococcus aureus. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVStaphylococcal enterocolitis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF VANCOMYCIN IN THE TREATMENT OF STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROCOLITIS.
WALLACE JF, SMITH RH, PETERSDORF RG
N Engl J Med 1965 May 13;272:1014-5. doi: 10.1056/NEJM196505132721909. PMID: 14279249

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Neonatal staphylococcal enterocolitis: association with indwelling feeding catheters and S. aureus colonization.
Gutman LT, Idriss ZH, Gehlbach S, Blackmon L
J Pediatr 1976 May;88(5):836-9. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(76)81127-4. PMID: 818355
Assessment of the 14C-glycocholic acid breath test.
James OF, Agnew JE, Bouchier IA
Br Med J 1973 Jul 28;3(5873):191-5. doi: 10.1136/bmj.3.5873.191. PMID: 4718834Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

A Case of Postoperative Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Enterocolitis in an 81-Year-Old Man and Review of the Literature.
Gururangan K, Holubar MK
Am J Case Rep 2020 Sep 29;21:e922521. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.922521. PMID: 32989210Free PMC Article
Staphylococcal enterocolitis: forgotten but not gone?
Lin Z, Kotler DP, Schlievert PM, Sordillo EM
Dig Dis Sci 2010 May;55(5):1200-7. Epub 2009 Jul 16 doi: 10.1007/s10620-009-0886-1. PMID: 19609675
Pseudomembranous enterocolitis: a historical and clinical review.
O'Connor TW
Dis Colon Rectum 1981 Sep;24(6):445-8. doi: 10.1007/BF02626779. PMID: 7023888
Assessment of the 14C-glycocholic acid breath test.
James OF, Agnew JE, Bouchier IA
Br Med J 1973 Jul 28;3(5873):191-5. doi: 10.1136/bmj.3.5873.191. PMID: 4718834Free PMC Article
Antibiotic therapy of staphylococcal infections.
Hawks GH
Can Med Assoc J 1965 Oct 16;93(16):848-53. PMID: 5318575Free PMC Article

Therapy

Staphylococcal enterocolitis: forgotten but not gone?
Lin Z, Kotler DP, Schlievert PM, Sordillo EM
Dig Dis Sci 2010 May;55(5):1200-7. Epub 2009 Jul 16 doi: 10.1007/s10620-009-0886-1. PMID: 19609675
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal enterocolitis.
Schiller B, Chiorazzi N, Farber BF
Am J Med 1998 Aug;105(2):164-6. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(98)80056-9. PMID: 9727825
Pseudomembranous enterocolitis: a historical and clinical review.
O'Connor TW
Dis Colon Rectum 1981 Sep;24(6):445-8. doi: 10.1007/BF02626779. PMID: 7023888
Vancomycin revisited.
Cook FV, Farrar WE Jr
Ann Intern Med 1978 Jun;88(6):813-8. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-88-6-813. PMID: 352213
Antibiotic therapy of staphylococcal infections.
Hawks GH
Can Med Assoc J 1965 Oct 16;93(16):848-53. PMID: 5318575Free PMC Article

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