Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester

Background. Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi) is an anaerobic gram-negative enteric rod that causes infection when contaminated food or water is ingested and may cause illness in pregnancy. Case. This is a patient who presented at 31 weeks' gestation with abdominal pain and fever an...

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Autores principales: Guirguis, George F., Patel, Krunal, Gittens-Williams, Lisa, Apuzzio, Joseph J., Martimucci, Kristina, Williams, Shauna F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4018096
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author Guirguis, George F.
Patel, Krunal
Gittens-Williams, Lisa
Apuzzio, Joseph J.
Martimucci, Kristina
Williams, Shauna F.
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Patel, Krunal
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Apuzzio, Joseph J.
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description Background. Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi) is an anaerobic gram-negative enteric rod that causes infection when contaminated food or water is ingested and may cause illness in pregnancy. Case. This is a patient who presented at 31 weeks' gestation with abdominal pain and fever and was diagnosed with S. Typhi bacteremia. Conclusion. S. Typhi should be considered in febrile patients with recent travel presenting with abdominal discomfort with or without elevated liver enzymes.
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spelling pubmed-52885202017-02-15 Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester Guirguis, George F. Patel, Krunal Gittens-Williams, Lisa Apuzzio, Joseph J. Martimucci, Kristina Williams, Shauna F. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report Background. Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi) is an anaerobic gram-negative enteric rod that causes infection when contaminated food or water is ingested and may cause illness in pregnancy. Case. This is a patient who presented at 31 weeks' gestation with abdominal pain and fever and was diagnosed with S. Typhi bacteremia. Conclusion. S. Typhi should be considered in febrile patients with recent travel presenting with abdominal discomfort with or without elevated liver enzymes. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017 2017-01-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5288520/ /pubmed/28203469 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4018096 Text en Copyright © 2017 George F. Guirguis et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Guirguis, George F.
Patel, Krunal
Gittens-Williams, Lisa
Apuzzio, Joseph J.
Martimucci, Kristina
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Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester
title Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester
title_full Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester
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title_full_unstemmed Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester
title_short Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester
title_sort salmonella enterica serotype typhi bacteremia complicating pregnancy in the third trimester
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4018096
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