title: Salmonellosis: an unusual complication of hepatocellular carcinoma.
abstract: Salmonella abscess of a tumor is extremely rare, only three occurrences having been described to date. An unusual case is presented in which Salmonella infantis septicemia was the presenting symptom of multicentric hepatocellular carcinoma in a previously healthy 67-year-old man.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Internal Medicine, St. Lucas Andreas Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Simmers
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Mijnhout
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Van Meyel
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008100:Liver Abscess / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology; D008297:Male; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000150:complications*; D000509:alpha-Fetoproteins / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000509:alpha-Fetoproteins