title: Diagnostic approaches to head and neck infections.
abstract: This article covers both the microbiologic techniques for diagnosis of head and neck infections and imaging techniques for localization of those infections. These approaches are used in a detailed discussion of specific infections of the head and neck regions.
authors.affiliation: University of Toronto, Ontario.
authors.forename: I E
authors.initials: IE
authors.lastname: Salit
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006257:Head; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck