A Rare Case of Neck Abscess Caused by Salmonella paratyphiA

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 9

Abstract

A rare case of neck abscess due to S. paratyphialong with conventional antibiotics resistant was retorted from UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, India. The results supports that the S. paratyphiA. is capable to causing both intestinal and extra-intestinal infections in humans. It highlights the fact that S. paratyphiA. should be included in differential diagnosis of abscesses in individuals coming from endemic areas & should be treated accordingly. Awareness of unusual clinical presentations of S. paratyphian infection is important for physicians.

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Zala DB, Khan V, Vohra M, Sanghai AA, Das VK

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Zala DB, Khan V, Vohra M, Sanghai AA, Das VK (2017). A Rare Case of Neck Abscess Caused by Salmonella paratyphiA. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 5(9), 543-544. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-380090