Endocarditis and splenic abscess from Salmonella no typhi

Several focal forms of infection by Salmonella no typhi, as the endocarditis, are very rare and the coexistence of splenic abscess is even more rare. We present a case in which the simultaneous presence of both infections was observed and we review the literature with special emphasis in the therape...

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Published inAnales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984) Vol. 10; no. 6; p. 296
Main Authors Sesma, P, Debén, M, Rodríguez-Mayo, M D, Blanco-Sánchez, C, Dopico, A
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published Spain 01.06.1993
Subjects
Abscess - complications
Abscess - diagnosis
Abscess - microbiology
Endocarditis - complications
Endocarditis - diagnosis
Endocarditis - microbiology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Salmonella Infections - diagnosis
Splenic Diseases - complications
Splenic Diseases - diagnosis
Splenic Diseases - microbiology
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Summary:Several focal forms of infection by Salmonella no typhi, as the endocarditis, are very rare and the coexistence of splenic abscess is even more rare. We present a case in which the simultaneous presence of both infections was observed and we review the literature with special emphasis in the therapeutical aspects.
ISSN:0212-7199