Five cases of Haemophilus segnis appendicitis.
The clinical, histological, and bacteriological findings in five cases of acute appendicitis caused by Haemophilus segnis are reported. This is the first documentation of appendicitis associated with this organism.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D001202:Ascitic Fluid / Q000382:microbiology; D006190:Haemophilus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006192:Haemophilus Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male