Abstract
A case report is presented concerning Yersinia pseudotuberculosis septicemia presenting as an acute abdominal emergency in an elderly diabetic man with multiple medical problems.
MeSH terms
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Abdomen, Acute / microbiology*
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Abdomen, Acute / surgery
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Aged
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Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use
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Fatal Outcome
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Humans
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Ileum / pathology
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Ileum / surgery
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Male
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Sepsis / drug therapy
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Sepsis / microbiology*
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis / growth & development*
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections / drug therapy
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections / microbiology*