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Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 4/2015

01-07-2015 | Case Report

A Case of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Tubo Ovarian Abscess

Authors: Esther Mary Selvam, T. A. Sridevi, Maya Menon, V. Rajalakshmi, R. Lakshmi Priya

Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India | Issue 4/2015

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Ovarian abscess due to Salmonella is rare. Very few cases have been reported in the literature. Most cases are due to non-typhoidal Salmonellae. We report a case of Right ovarian abscess due to Salmonella typhi and discuss the need for completing 2 weeks’ treatment for enteric fever to avoid development of abscesses at distant sites. …
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Metadata
Title
A Case of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Tubo Ovarian Abscess
Authors
Esther Mary Selvam
T. A. Sridevi
Maya Menon
V. Rajalakshmi
R. Lakshmi Priya
Publication date
01-07-2015
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India / Issue 4/2015
Print ISSN: 0971-9202
Electronic ISSN: 0975-6434
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-014-0566-8

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