Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses

Edwardsiella tarda has recently been described as a member of the family Enterobacteriaceae. The genus Edwardsiella contains three species; E. hoshinae, E. ictaluri and E. tarda. Edwardsiella tarda is the only species which has been recognised as pathogenic to humans, especially in those with an und...

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Main Authors:	Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, How, Soon Hin, Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran, Hla, K.T, Shah, Anis, Francis, A.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine Malaysia 2006
Subjects:	R Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29436/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29436/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29436/1/Edwardsiella_tarda_septicemia.pdf

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spelling	iium-294362014-07-10T04:38:14Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/29436/ Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf How, Soon Hin Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran Hla, K.T Shah, Anis Francis, A. R Medicine (General) Edwardsiella tarda has recently been described as a member of the family Enterobacteriaceae. The genus Edwardsiella contains three species; E. hoshinae, E. ictaluri and E. tarda. Edwardsiella tarda is the only species which has been recognised as pathogenic to humans, especially in those with an underlying disease. The most common presentation is watery diarrhoea. Extra intestinal infections have been reported infrequently. Humans seem to be infected or colonised with Edwardsiella through ingestion or inoculation of a wound. This report is of a patient with multiple liver abscesses due to E. tarda who later developed bacterial peritonitis and septicaemic shock. College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine Malaysia 2006 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/29436/1/Edwardsiella_tarda_septicemia.pdf Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf and How, Soon Hin and Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran and Hla, K.T and Shah, Anis and Francis, A. (2006) Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses. The Malaysian Journal of Pathology, 28 (1). pp. 49-53. ISSN 0126-8635 http://www.mjpath.org.my/past_issue/MJP2006.1/07Liver%20absecess.pdf
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spellingShingle	R Medicine (General) Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf How, Soon Hin Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran Hla, K.T Shah, Anis Francis, A. Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses
description	Edwardsiella tarda has recently been described as a member of the family Enterobacteriaceae. The genus Edwardsiella contains three species; E. hoshinae, E. ictaluri and E. tarda. Edwardsiella tarda is the only species which has been recognised as pathogenic to humans, especially in those with an underlying disease. The most common presentation is watery diarrhoea. Extra intestinal infections have been reported infrequently. Humans seem to be infected or colonised with Edwardsiella through ingestion or inoculation of a wound. This report is of a patient with multiple liver abscesses due to E. tarda who later developed bacterial peritonitis and septicaemic shock.
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author	Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf How, Soon Hin Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran Hla, K.T Shah, Anis Francis, A.
author_facet	Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf How, Soon Hin Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran Hla, K.T Shah, Anis Francis, A.
author_sort	Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf
title	Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses
title_short	Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses
title_full	Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses
title_fullStr	Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses
title_full_unstemmed	Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses
title_sort	edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses
publisher	College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine Malaysia
publishDate	2006
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29436/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29436/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29436/1/Edwardsiella_tarda_septicemia.pdf
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Edwardsiella tarda septicemia with underlying multiple liver abscesses

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