Invasive non-typhoidal salmonellosis

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Invasive non-typhoidal salmonellosis

Synonyms: Invasive non-typhoidal salmonella disease | iNTS disease

Invasive non-typhoidal salmonellosis is a rare bacterial infectious disease caused by extraintestinal infection of non-typhoidal serotypes of Salmonella enterica in patients with underlying HIV infection malaria or malignancy. It has a high mortality rate and patients typically present with fever pallor and respiratory signs (cough tachypnea pneumonia). Gastrointestinal manifestations (diarrhea vomit abdominal pain) are not common. Occasionally organ abscesses septic shock and meningitis may be observed.

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Reference: Access aggregated data from Orphanet at Orphadata.

Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024

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