title: [Fatal Yersinia enterocolitica septic shock in a child with chronic anemia].
abstract: We report one case of Yersinia enterocolitica septicaemia in a child with chronic anemia. Iron overload and chelation with deferoxamine are the main factors which enhance the risk of such an infection.
authors.affiliation: Service de pédiatrie, Centre hospitalier Lucien-Hussel, Vienne, France.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dumont-Senaneuch
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Floret
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Philippe
mesh_terms: D000745:Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003676:Deferoxamine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000209:etiology*; D015009:Yersinia Infections / Q000401:mortality; D015008:Yersinia enterocolitica
chemical_list: D003676:Deferoxamine
vernacular_title: Choc septique mortel à Yersinia enterocolitica chez un enfant atteint d'une anémie chronique.