Carbuncle due to Salmonella Enteritidis: a novel presentation

Carbuncle due to Salmonella Enteritidis: a novel presentation

Abstract Background Salmonella Enteritidis causes intestinal and extra-intestinal infections, but rarely cutaneous infections. It has never been reported to cause carbuncle (a collection of interconnected furuncles with multiple pustular openings). We report a case of carbuncle due to S. Enteritidis...

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Main Authors: Wadha Alfouzan, Dieter Bulach, Hidemasa Izumiya, Khaled AlBassam, Simin Sheikh, Nasser Alrubai’aan, M. John Albert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
S. Enteritidis
Carbuncle
Whole genome sequencing
Virulence genes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-017-0200-2

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