Rapidly fatal bacteremia caused by Shigella sonnei without preceding gastrointestinal symptoms in an adult patient with lung cancer

Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Jun 1;48(11):1635-6. doi: 10.1086/598994.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacteremia / microbiology*
  • Dysentery, Bacillary / complications*
  • Dysentery, Bacillary / pathology
  • Dysentery, Bacillary / physiopathology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / complications*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Shigella sonnei / isolation & purification*