Shanghai fever, a fatal enteric illness, in an adult patient with neutropenia caused by treatment-related myelodysplastic syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Shanghai fever is a rare community-acquired enteric illness with sepsis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Cases of Shanghai fever in pediatric patients have been reported; however, to the best of our knowledge, there are no reports of adult cases. Case presentation A 65-year-old...

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Published in:	Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Taichi Horino, Tatsunori Miyata, Mitsuhiro Inoue, Kosuke Ono, Asuka Ono, Yoshiyuki Tagayasu, Daichi Nomoto, Takao Mizumoto, Tatsuo Kubota, Nobutomo Miyanari, Hideo Baba
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan Surgical Society 2022-04-01
Subjects:	Shanghai fever Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bowel perforation Treatment-related MDS
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01426-5