Propionibacterium acnes Is an Unusual Cause of Acute Scrotal Abscess in a Preterm Infant

Acute scrotal abscess is an extremely rare condition in neonates and may mimic testicular torsion. Most of these abscesses have reportedly been due to Staphylococcus and Salmonella spp. infections. We herein report a unilateral acute scrotal abscess in a preterm infant born at 26 weeks in whom Propi...

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Main Authors: Naoto Nishizaki, Tadaharu Okazaki, Yu Adachi, Kaoru Obinata, Hiromichi Shoji, Toshiaki Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7942707

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