Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy Adolescent
Pyogenic infections of the sacroiliac joint are rare and usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We describe a case of a 16 year-old gymnast who was subsequently diagnosed with Salmonella mbandaka sacroiliac osteomyelitis with adjacent psoas abscess and hepatitis one week after returning from a hol...
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description | Pyogenic infections of the sacroiliac joint are rare and usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We describe a case of a 16 year-old gymnast who was subsequently diagnosed with Salmonella mbandaka sacroiliac osteomyelitis with adjacent psoas abscess and hepatitis one week after returning from a holiday in Crete. This case highlights a rare presentation of a common travel-associated foodborne infection. |
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spelling | doaj-art-db9ad3b69ce74f178faf9e33d0453fdb2025-02-03T05:52:00ZengWileyCase Reports in Infectious Diseases2090-66252090-66332013-01-01201310.1155/2013/543147543147Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy AdolescentKirsty Le Doare0Elspeth Brooker1Shamez Ladhani2Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, St. George's Hospital, Blackshaw Road, London SW17 0TE, UKPaediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, St. George's Hospital, Blackshaw Road, London SW17 0TE, UKPaediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, St. George's Hospital, Blackshaw Road, London SW17 0TE, UKPyogenic infections of the sacroiliac joint are rare and usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We describe a case of a 16 year-old gymnast who was subsequently diagnosed with Salmonella mbandaka sacroiliac osteomyelitis with adjacent psoas abscess and hepatitis one week after returning from a holiday in Crete. This case highlights a rare presentation of a common travel-associated foodborne infection.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/543147 |
spellingShingle | Kirsty Le Doare Elspeth Brooker Shamez Ladhani Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy Adolescent Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
title | Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy Adolescent |
title_full | Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy Adolescent |
title_fullStr | Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy Adolescent |
title_full_unstemmed | Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy Adolescent |
title_short | Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy Adolescent |
title_sort | travel associated salmonella mbandaka sacroiliac osteomyelitis in a healthy adolescent |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/543147 |
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