title: [A case of Salmonella paratyphi A infection in Poland].
abstract: Paratyphoid fever is an acute infection caused by Salmonella paratyphi A, B or C. The disease is transmitted from person to person by fecal-oral way. Typical for typhoid fever are splenomegaly, bradycardia, fever, constipation or mild diarrhoea oftten associated with abdominal tenderness. We present the case of patient who was infected by Salmonella paratyphi C while his travelling in Asia.
authors.affiliation: Katedra Gastroenterologii, Hepatologii i Chorób Zakaźnych Collegium Medicum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego w Krakowie.
authors.forename: Iwona
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Sobczyk-Krupiarz
authors.forename: Aleksander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Garlicki
authors.forename: Grazyna
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Biesiada
authors.forename: Jacek
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Czepiel
authors.forename: Paweł
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Skwara
authors.forename: Dominika
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Salamon
authors.forename: Tomasz
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Mach
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000658:Amoxicillin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002939:Ciprofloxacin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004338:Drug Combinations; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010284:Paratyphoid Fever / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D012482:Salmonella paratyphi A / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013419:Sulfamethizole / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014195:Travel; D014295:Trimethoprim / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000096926:Benzenesulfonamides
chemical_list: D000658:Amoxicillin; D002443:Ceftriaxone; D002939:Ciprofloxacin; D004338:Drug Combinations; D013419:Sulfamethizole; D014295:Trimethoprim; C029078:trimethoprim sulfamethizole; D000096926:Benzenesulfonamides