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An Unusual Organism as a Cause of Neonatal Suppurative Parotitis


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1 Department of Pediatrics, Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Shyam Shah Medical College, APS University, Rewa, MP, India
 

Neonatal suppurative parotitis(NSP) is an uncommon illness in the neonate. Here, to the best of our knowledge we describe first case of newborn who developed NSP due to acenatobacter species and was treated successfully with antibiotics.

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Neonate, Suppurative Parotitis, Gram Negative Bacteria, Bilateral Parotid Swelling, Acenatobacter.
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S. S. Yadav
Department of Pediatrics, Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Shyam Shah Medical College, APS University, Rewa, MP, India
Vinod Gornale
Department of Pediatrics, Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Shyam Shah Medical College, APS University, Rewa, MP, India
Naresh Bajaj
Department of Pediatrics, Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Shyam Shah Medical College, APS University, Rewa, MP, India
H. P. Singh
Department of Pediatrics, Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Shyam Shah Medical College, APS University, Rewa, MP, India

Abstract


Neonatal suppurative parotitis(NSP) is an uncommon illness in the neonate. Here, to the best of our knowledge we describe first case of newborn who developed NSP due to acenatobacter species and was treated successfully with antibiotics.

Keywords


Neonate, Suppurative Parotitis, Gram Negative Bacteria, Bilateral Parotid Swelling, Acenatobacter.



DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/ijmds%2F2015%2F79961