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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-5 | Issue-09
A Rare Case of Neck Abscess Caused by Salmonella paratyphi A
Zala DB, Khan V, Vohra M, Sanghai AA, Das VK
Published: Sept. 30, 2017 | 137 146
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2017.v05i09.009
Pages: 543-544
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Abstract
A rare case of neck abscess due to S. paratyphi along with conventional antibiotics resistant was retorted from UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, India. The results supports that the S. paratyphi A. is capable to causing both intestinal and extra-intestinal infections in humans. It highlights the fact that S. paratyphi A. 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. paratyphi an infection is important for physicians.