Pharyngeal and peritonsillar abscess due to Leclercia adecarboxylata in an immunocompetant patient
Leclercia adecarboxylata was isolated in pure culture from a peritonsillar and lateral pharyngeal abscess in an immunocompetent host. To our knowledge, this is the first case of infection caused by this microorganism being found in an odontogenic area of the head and neck.
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | Rishi Bali, Parveen Sharma, Komal Gupta, Saurabh Nagrath |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2013-01-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/2651 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Leclercia adecarboxylata as an emerging pathogen in human infections: a 13-year retrospective analysis in Southern Hungary
by: Márió Gajdács, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01) -
Emergence of the mobile colistin resistance gene mcr-1 in a Leclercia adecarboxylata strain isolated from wastewater in Seoul
by: Jin Seok Kim, et al.
Published: (2024-12-01) -
Leclercia barmai sp. nov., isolated from worm castings of Eisenia fetida, is a urease-positive, 3-nitropropionic acid and glycerol-consuming bacterium
by: Partha Barman, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01) -
Single-center experience and evaluation of rare ıntracranial abscesses in childhood
by: Nihal Yildiz, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01) -
Design of genus-specific semi-nested primers for simple and accurate identification of Enterobacter strains
by: Sara Jordan, et al.
Published: (2025-07-01)