Acute suppurative parotitis associated with anaerobic bacteremia.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
Most episodes of acute suppurative parotitis are caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Reported here is a patient who had acute parotitis associated with anaerobic sepsis caused by Bacteroides melaninogenicus and Peptostreptococcus micros. Acute parotitis should be included in the ever-widening spectrum of clinical infections caused by anaerobic bacteria.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Anthes, WH; Blaser, MJ; Reller, LB
Published Date
- February 1, 1981
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 75 / 2
Start / End Page
- 260 - 262
PubMed ID
- 6110333
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0002-9173
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1093/ajcp/75.2.260
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- England