Mycotic aneurysm in a turtle hunter: brief review and a case report
Salmonella-associated mycotic aneurysm is a rare, but dreaded, complication of salmonellosis. Immunocompromised and elderly populations are more susceptible to develop this extra-intestinal complication. Salmonella is spread via fecal–oral and vehicle-borne routes. Reptiles, especially small pet tur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2015-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/27229/pdf_57 |