Septicemia due to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis--a case report.
A case report is presented concerning Yersinia pseudotuberculosis septicemia presenting as an acute abdominal emergency in an elderly diabetic man with multiple medical problems.
Deacon
A G
AG
38 Broadstone Park, Inverness IV2 3LA, UK. a.deacon@virgin.net
Hay
A
A
Duncan
J
J
D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D018805:Sepsis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D015011:Yersinia pseudotuberculosis / Q000254:growth & development*; D015012:Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents