title: Salmonella ovarian abscess following travel diarrhoea episode.
abstract: The case of a 36-year-old woman with a non-typhoidal Salmonella ovarian abscess is reported. Remarkably, pathological findings of the oophorectomy piece did not demonstrate any pre-existing ovarian abnormalities.
authors.affiliation: Department of Tropical Medicine, International Health Center, IDIBAPS, Hospital Clínic, c/Rosselló 132, 4 2a, 08036 Barcelona, Spain. cojup99@hotmail.com
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Alonso
authors.forename: Jose
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Muñoz
authors.forename: Joaquín
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ruiz
authors.forename: Francisco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Carmona
authors.forename: Alfons
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nadal
authors.forename: Joaquím
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gascón
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002939:Ciprofloxacin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D010052:Ovariectomy; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D014195:Travel
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002939:Ciprofloxacin