Necrotizing haemorrhagic colitis caused by resistant shigella flexneri. Report of a case
West Indian med. j
; West Indian med. j;42(2): 85-6, June 1993.
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ABSTRACT
A case of fatal infection with shigella flexneri is reported. The 19-year-old male patient who presented with fulminating haemorrhagic colitis died nine days after the onset of symptoms. The infecting strain of shigella flexneri was resistant to multiple antimicrobial agents, including amoxycillin, co-trimoxazole and chloramphenicol (AU)
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01-internacional
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Assunto principal:
Shigella flexneri
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Colite
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Disenteria Bacilar
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Hemorragia Gastrointestinal
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Caribe
Idioma:
En
Revista:
West Indian Med J
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West Indian med. j
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West Indian medical journal
Ano de publicação:
1993
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Article