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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Prince Tano Djan, BSc, MBChB [2]
Overview
Mastitis is caused by bacteria mostly Staphylococcus aureus[1] found on normal skin, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus, E. coli, and Mycoplasma. It may also be caused by Fungus mostly Candida sp. that may be found in the oral cavity of the baby.
Causes
Mastitis is caused by:
- bacteria mostly Staphylococcus aureus[1] found on normal skin, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus, E. coli, and Mycoplasma.
- Fungus mostly Candida sp. that may be found in the oral cavity of the baby.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Montague EC, Hilinski J, Andresen D, Cooley A (2013). "Evaluation and treatment of mastitis in infants". Pediatr Infect Dis J. 32 (11): 1295–6. doi:10.1097/INF.0b013e3182a06448. PMID 24145956.