Salmonella enterica serovar Virchow bacteremia presenting as typhoid-like illness in an immunocompetent patient
We report a typhoid-like illness with fever and altered consciousness in a 22-year-old man with growth of Salmonella enterica serovar Virchow in blood and stool culture. Bacteremia and invasive disease due to non-typhoid salmonellae (NTS) are known in severely immunocompromised patients, but so far...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Article (Journal) |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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12 May 2010
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Journal of clinical microbiology
Year: 2010, Jahrgang: 48, Heft: 7, Pages: 2643-2644 |
| ISSN: | 1098-660X |
| DOI: | 10.1128/JCM.00217-10 |
| Online-Zugang: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00217-10 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/JCM.00217-10 |
| Verfasserangaben: | Isabella Eckerle, Stefan Zimmermann, Annette Kapaun, and Thomas Junghanss |
| Zusammenfassung: | We report a typhoid-like illness with fever and altered consciousness in a 22-year-old man with growth of Salmonella enterica serovar Virchow in blood and stool culture. Bacteremia and invasive disease due to non-typhoid salmonellae (NTS) are known in severely immunocompromised patients, but so far have not been described in immunocompetent adults. |
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| ISSN: | 1098-660X |
| DOI: | 10.1128/JCM.00217-10 |