FATAL PLESIOMONAS-SHIGELLOIDES SEPTICEMIA IN A SPLENECTOMIZED PATIENT

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作者
CLARK, RB [1 ]
WESTBY, GR [1 ]
SPECTOR, H [1 ]
SORICELLI, RR [1 ]
YOUNG, CL [1 ]
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[1] CROZER CHESTER MED CTR,DEPT PATHOL,UPLAND,PA 19013
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10.1016/0163-4453(91)94217-8
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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A case of fatal Plesiomonas shigelloides septicaemia is reported in a splenectomised patient. One week prior to his illness the patient was exposed to river water that was potentially contaminated with plesiomonads. Autopsy findings indicated that the plesiomonad may have invaded the blood stream through the terminal ileum. © 1991 The British Society for the Study of Infection.
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