[Salmonella enteritidis pericarditis. Apropos of a case and review of the literature].
The authors report a case of Salmonella enteritidis pericarditis. The diagnosis was based on bacteriological analyses (blood and effusion cultures and pericardial biopsy). The microbiology of bacterial pericarditis is reviewed underlying the exceptionally rare finding of a non typhi Salmonella in this condition.
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Service de cardiologie A, CHU, Rennes.
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Le Breton
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Amelot
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D000368:Aged; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004322:Drainage; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015366:Pefloxacin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010493:Pericarditis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000150:complications*; D012477:Salmonella enteritidis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D002511:Cephalosporins; D015366:Pefloxacin; D002443:Ceftriaxone