Abscess of the submandibular gland caused by Salmonella typhimurium biotype 10.
From an abscess of the submandibular gland, Salmonella typhimurium biotype 10 was isolated in pure culture. The patient had no history of gastroenteritis, and Salmonella could not be isolated from faeces.
Department of Clinical Microbiology, Central Hospital, Esbjerg, Denmark.
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AM
Heilesen
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PH
Christensen
D000038:Abscess / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D012486:Salmonella typhimurium / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013364:Submandibular Gland Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*