title: Salmonella entericaSerotype Typhi Bacteremia Complicating Pregnancy in the Third Trimester.
abstract: Background.Salmonella entericaserotype Typhi (S.Typhi) is an anaerobic gram-negative enteric rod that causes infection when contaminated food or water is ingested and may cause illness in pregnancy.Case. This is a patient who presented at 31 weeks' gestation with abdominal pain and fever and was diagnosed withS.Typhi bacteremia.Conclusion.S. Typhi should be considered in febrile patients with recent travel presenting with abdominal discomfort with or without elevated liver enzymes.
authors.affiliation: Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA; Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine & Surgery, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: George F
authors.identifier: 0000-0003-2049-387X
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Guirguis
authors.affiliation: Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: Krunal
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Patel
authors.affiliation: Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gittens-Williams
authors.affiliation: Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: Joseph J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Apuzzio
authors.affiliation: Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: Kristina
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Martimucci
authors.affiliation: Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: Shauna F
authors.initials: SF
authors.lastname: Williams