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Title: Parotid gland abscess caused by Haemophilus paraphrophilus: a case report. Author: Rets AV, Eid I, Lutwick L, Pincus MR. Journal: Ann Clin Lab Sci; 2012; 42(4):422-3. PubMed ID: 23090740. Abstract: Human diseases caused by Haemophilus paraphrophilus (H.paraphrophilus) are unusual. The following case report describes a 67-year-old man who presented with pain and swelling of the right side of the face. Fine needle aspiration suggested a parotid gland abscess. Microbiological studies identified H.paraphrophilus. This is the first time a parotid abscess has been found to be caused by this organism.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]