title: Citrobacter freundii causing pharyngitis and secondary retropharyngeal abscess with intrathoracic extension to the diaphragm: minimally invasive management of a rare case.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Luton and Dunstable Hospital, Lewsey Rd, Luton LU4 0DZ.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Trinidade
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Sekhawat
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Andreou
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Meldrum
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kamat
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Panesar
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D016971:Citrobacter freundii; D003964:Diaphragm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004756:Enterobacteriaceae Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology; D010612:Pharyngitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D017703:Retropharyngeal Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed