Successful Empiric Therapy for Postsplenectomy Sepsis with Campylobacter fetus in an Abattoir Worker with Follicular Lymphoma

Asplenia may yield an increased risk of fulminant sepsis with various pathogens. Human infection with Campylobacter fetus is rare, but it often presents with non-gastrointestinal tract infection among immunocompromised individuals. A 55-year-old abattoir worker presented with a fever. He had had spl...

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Autores principales: Nakazawa, Hideyuki, Nishina, Sayaka, Sakai, Hitoshi, Ito, Toshiro, Ishida, Fumihiro, Kitano, Kiyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29984777
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.1031-18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29984777
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.1031-18

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