Acinetobacter Prevertebral Abscess: Presenting as Dysphagia in a Diabetic Patient

Acinetobacter species frequently causes nosocomial infection, particularly in patients receiving invasive ventilation at intensive care units for a prolonged period. Odynophagia is a rare, initial clinical manifestation of prevertebral abscess which subsequently develops when the abscess extends int...

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Main Authors: R. Manmathan, T. Kumanan, J. A. Pradeepan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6051641