Salmonella Paratyphi A liver abscess--secondary infection of an amoebic liver abscess?
Liver abscess is a rare complication of both enteric fever and non-enteric salmonella infection. We present an unusual case of Salmonella Paratyphi A liver abscess, where secondary bacterial infection of an amoebic liver abscess was suspected.
Jeans
A R
AR
Department of Infection and Tropical Medicine, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road, Sheffield S10 2JF, UK. adam.jeans@doctors.org.uk
McKendrick
M W
MW
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008101:Liver Abscess, Amebic / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012482:Salmonella paratyphi A; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014195:Travel