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==Differentiating Staphylococcus aureus infection from other diseases== | ==Differentiating Staphylococcus aureus infection from other diseases== | ||
* The following conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of '''Staphylococcal blepharitis''': | * The following conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of '''Staphylococcal blepharitis''': | ||
:* Nonulcerative blepharitis | :* Nonulcerative blepharitis | ||
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:* Adult gonococcal conjunctivitis | :* Adult gonococcal conjunctivitis | ||
:* Vernal conjunctivitis | :* Vernal conjunctivitis | ||
* The following conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of '''Staphylococcal food poisoning''': | |||
:* Acute mesenteric vascular insufficiency | |||
:* Salmonella food poisoning | |||
:* Rotavirus gastroenteritis | |||
:* Mesenteric venous thrombosis | |||
:* Ulcerative colitis | |||
:* Amebiasis | |||
:* Norovirus | |||
:* Viral gastroenteritis | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Differentiating Staphylococcus aureus infection from other diseases
- The following conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of Staphylococcal blepharitis:
- Nonulcerative blepharitis
- Periorbital cellulitis
- Chalazion
- External hordeolum
- Diphtheritic conjunctivitis
- Tularemic conjunctivitis
- Adult gonococcal conjunctivitis
- Vernal conjunctivitis
- The following conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of Staphylococcal food poisoning:
- Acute mesenteric vascular insufficiency
- Salmonella food poisoning
- Rotavirus gastroenteritis
- Mesenteric venous thrombosis
- Ulcerative colitis
- Amebiasis
- Norovirus
- Viral gastroenteritis