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Mediastinal abscess and suppurative thrombophlebitis possibly because of an accidental inhalation of paraquat
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A 62-year-old man presented with a sudden onset of fever and left neck pain. Laboratory evaluation on admission was notable for a C-reactive protein level of 178 mg/l and a leucocyte count of 11.8×109/l, and Staphylococcus aureus was detected in his blood culture. A CT scan of the neck and chest after the administration of intravenous contrast …