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Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 22(9): 833-6, 2003 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-14506379
ABSTRACT
Retropharyngeal abscess is a rare but serious disease in children. Salmonella species are uncommon causative agents of deep neck infections. We present the clinical course of a 10-year-old boy with a retropharyngeal abscess caused by Salmonella lomita and review 18 previously published cases.