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[Broncho-pulmonary salmonellosis--a case series and review of the literature].

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Klinik für Pneumologie, Allergologie, Schlaf- und Beatmungsmedizin und thorakale Onkologie, Lungenklinik Lostau gGmbH (Chefarzt Dr. med. H. J. Achenbach).

Broncho-pulmonary salmonelloses are rare manifestations of extraintestinal focal infections in adults caused by different subspecies of Salmonella. They may appear without previous gastroenteritic symptoms especially in patients older than 60 years, as well as in patients who are immunocompromised or suffer from chronic pulmonary diseases. The transmission route is hematogenous or via aspiration of contaminated gastric fluid.

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From January 1981 to December 1992, of 6250 cases of salmonellosis treated at the Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India, 100 patients with focal pyogenic infection caused by salmonellae required surgical intervention in addition to medical therapy. Thirty-one had involvement of the hepatobiliary system, and 10 more had other intra-abdominal infections. Involvement of bone and joint as well as soft tissue constituted 15% each.

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