- Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports
- Cilt: 16 Sayı: 2
- A CASE OF SALMONELLA BACTEREMIA IN A NEW DIAGNOSED HIV-POSITIVE ADULT PATIENT
A CASE OF SALMONELLA BACTEREMIA IN A NEW DIAGNOSED HIV-POSITIVE ADULT PATIENT
Authors : Nisanur Aygün, Müge Özgüler
Pages : 56-58
Doi:10.33706/jemcr.1648569
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Publication Date : 2025-06-29
Article Type : Other Papers
Abstract :Salmonella species are gram-negative bacteria that cause foodborne infections with significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Salmonella species are known pathogens associated with bacteremia, especially in immunocompromised patients. Salmonellosis is an AIDS-defining disease when it occurs in HIV-positive patients. In this case report, HIV-positive adult patient diagnosed with Salmonella bacteremia with prominent respiratory symptoms but no gastrointestinal symptoms is presented. It is concluded that Salmonella bacteremia is a diagnosis that should not be overlooked among the manifestations of HIV infection.Keywords : Salmonella, bakteriyemi, HIV, AIDS
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