HAEMOPHILUS-PARAINFLUENZAE - AN UNUSUAL CASE OF PSOAS ABSCESS

Citation
Rbs. Laing et al., HAEMOPHILUS-PARAINFLUENZAE - AN UNUSUAL CASE OF PSOAS ABSCESS, Infection, 23(6), 1995, pp. 391-392
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Infectious Diseases
Journal title
ISSN journal
03008126
Volume
23
Issue
6
Year of publication
1995
Pages
391 - 392
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-8126(1995)23:6<391:H-AUCO>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
A case of Haemophilus parainfluenzae psoas abscess in a previously hea lthy 36-year-old man is reported here. The absence of any bowel pathol ogy indicates that abscess formation occurred secondary to haematogeno us spread of the organism.