Enteric fever in an HIV/AIDS patient: Atypical manifestations

M Chatterjee; B Chakraborty; Ss Chatterjee; M Bose; K Mukherjee; A Basu; S Das; M Banerjee; U Ghosh

Iranian Journal of Microbiology (Sep 2012)

Enteric fever in an HIV/AIDS patient: Atypical manifestations

M Chatterjee,
B Chakraborty,
Ss Chatterjee,
M Bose,
K Mukherjee,
A Basu,
S Das,
M Banerjee,
U Ghosh

Affiliations

M Chatterjee: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.
B Chakraborty: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.
Ss Chatterjee: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.
M Bose: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.
K Mukherjee: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.
A Basu: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.
S Das: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.
M Banerjee: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.
U Ghosh: Department of Microbiology, NRS Medical college, India.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 4, no. 3

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Bloodstream infections with Salmonella typhi, is uncommon in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons. The symptoms in such patients are often non-specific and have a rather insidious onset and progression. We report a patient with sepsis and lower limb gangrene due to Salmonella typhi infection in an HIV-infected patient.

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Published in Iranian Journal of Microbiology

ISSN: 2008-3289 (Print); 2008-4447 (Online)
Publisher: Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Country of publisher: Iran, Islamic Republic of
LCC subjects: Science: Microbiology
Website: https://ijm.tums.ac.ir

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