Salivary Gland Infection : Complications

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Abscess of salivary gland; Localized spread of bacterial infection (cellulitis, Ludwig's angina; Recurrence of infection.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 30, 2007
Cellulitis is an acute inflammation of the connective tissue of the skin, caused by infection with staphylococcus, streptococcus or other bacteria (see also cellulitis - streptococcal ).
Source:ADAM
Date:July 27, 2006
Cellulitis is a spreading bacterial infection just below the skin surface. It is most commonly caused by Streptococcus pyogenes or Staphylococcus aureus .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Ludwig's angina is a bacterial infection of the floor of the mouth. It involves swelling that may block the airway.
Source:ADAM
Date:June 22, 2007
Glandular fever, or mononucleosis, is a viral infection that causes inflamed tonsils (shown here) and fever, and may cause an enlarged spleen. Symptoms most often appear in teens, but more than 80 percent of adults in the United States carry the virus and can transmit it.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nutrition and Well Being
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