1.
Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg
; 22(6): 332-6, 2012.
Artículo
en Turco
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23176697
RESUMEN
Deep neck infections, which are originated from upper respiratory tract, are bacterial infections involving deep structures of the neck. Unless diagnosed and managed appropriately, these infections may progress rapidly, leading to severe morbidity and mortality. Although, Acinetobacter baumannii plays a significant role in several nosocomial infections, ear nose throat physicians are usually unfamiliar with this bacteria and it is rarely isolated in deep neck infections. In this article, we present a serious case of deep neck infection in which Acinetobacter baumannii was cultured from the abscess. The patient was treated successfully with antibiotic and surgical drainage.
Asunto(s)
Absceso/microbiología , Infecciones por Acinetobacter/diagnóstico , Acinetobacter baumannii/aislamiento & purificación , Antibacterianos/uso terapéutico , Cuello , Absceso/tratamiento farmacológico , Absceso/cirugía , Infecciones por Acinetobacter/tratamiento farmacológico , Infecciones por Acinetobacter/cirugía , Acinetobacter baumannii/efectos de los fármacos , Antibacterianos/farmacología , Ceftriaxona/farmacología , Ceftriaxona/uso terapéutico , Drenaje , Femenino , Humanos , Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana , Persona de Mediana Edad
2.
J Am Vet Med Assoc
; 221(6): 793-5, 2002 Sep 15.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12322915