Salmonella typhi: a rare cause of neck abscess

Salmonella typhi neck abscess represents a rare cause of focal salmonellosis. Most of the cases in the literature reviews were reported in immunosuppression adults; just two of them were in children. Herein we report a case of 7-year old healthy girl with a neck abscess caused by S. typhi. The patie...

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Autores principales: Doya, Leen, Doya, Lama, Ghanem, Abdulmoniem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9693821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36447471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omac120
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description Salmonella typhi neck abscess represents a rare cause of focal salmonellosis. Most of the cases in the literature reviews were reported in immunosuppression adults; just two of them were in children. Herein we report a case of 7-year old healthy girl with a neck abscess caused by S. typhi. The patient was diagnosed according to serological and radiological findings. Incision and drainage of the abscess accompanied by broad-spectrum antibiotics were performed for treatments. S. typhi should be kept in mind as a cause of neck abscesses.
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spelling pubmed-96938212022-11-28 Salmonella typhi: a rare cause of neck abscess Doya, Leen Doya, Lama Ghanem, Abdulmoniem Oxf Med Case Reports Case Report Salmonella typhi neck abscess represents a rare cause of focal salmonellosis. Most of the cases in the literature reviews were reported in immunosuppression adults; just two of them were in children. Herein we report a case of 7-year old healthy girl with a neck abscess caused by S. typhi. The patient was diagnosed according to serological and radiological findings. Incision and drainage of the abscess accompanied by broad-spectrum antibiotics were performed for treatments. S. typhi should be kept in mind as a cause of neck abscesses. Oxford University Press 2022-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC9693821/ /pubmed/36447471 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omac120 Text en © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oup.com https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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