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Nontyphoid Salmonella Empyema in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Pleuropulmonary infections caused by nontyphoid Salmonella (NTS) are rare, but may develop in immunocompromised hosts. We report the case of a 56-year-old male with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus presenting with a multiloculated empyema due to NTS involving the left oblique pulmonary fissure.

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Autores principales: Solanky, Dipesh, Kwan, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8045547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33888962
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jgid.jgid_190_20
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description Pleuropulmonary infections caused by nontyphoid Salmonella (NTS) are rare, but may develop in immunocompromised hosts. We report the case of a 56-year-old male with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus presenting with a multiloculated empyema due to NTS involving the left oblique pulmonary fissure.
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spelling pubmed-80455472021-04-21 Nontyphoid Salmonella Empyema in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Solanky, Dipesh Kwan, Brian J Glob Infect Dis Pictorial Education Pleuropulmonary infections caused by nontyphoid Salmonella (NTS) are rare, but may develop in immunocompromised hosts. We report the case of a 56-year-old male with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus presenting with a multiloculated empyema due to NTS involving the left oblique pulmonary fissure. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020-11-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8045547/ /pubmed/33888962 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jgid.jgid_190_20 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Global Infectious Diseases https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Nontyphoid Salmonella Empyema in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title Nontyphoid Salmonella Empyema in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_full Nontyphoid Salmonella Empyema in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_fullStr Nontyphoid Salmonella Empyema in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_full_unstemmed Nontyphoid Salmonella Empyema in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_short Nontyphoid Salmonella Empyema in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_sort nontyphoid salmonella empyema in a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus
topic Pictorial Education
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8045547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33888962
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jgid.jgid_190_20
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