SHIGELLEMIA IN AIDS PATIENTS - CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

被引:21
作者
HUEBNER, J
CZERWENKA, W
GRUNER, E
VONGRAEVENITZ, A
机构
[1] INST MED MIKROBIOL,GLORIASTR 32,CH-8082 ZURICH,SWITZERLAND
[2] STADSPITAL WAID,CH-8037 ZURICH,SWITZERLAND
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10.1007/BF01710748
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
Shigella bacteremia in adult patients is rare and is usually associated with immunosuppressive diseases. To date, 12 HIV-positive patients with Shigella bacteremia have been reported in the medical literature. We report a case of Shigella dysenteriae bacteremia in a 39-year-old HIV-positive patient. Although the patient presented with bloody and watery diarrhea, stool cultures failed to grow enteric pathogens. The patient responded well to appropriate antibiotic therapy.
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