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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Main Authors: Harsha Moole, Vamsi Krishna Emani, Shweta Ramsahai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-06-01
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