Shanghai fever: a distinct Pseudomonas aeruginosa enteric disease
Conclusions
Shanghai fever is a sporadic community-acquired disease of previously healthy infants that manifests as sepsis associated with P aeruginosa enteric disease. Both host and microbial factors play a role in pathogenesis.
Source: Gut - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Chuang, C.-H., Wang, Y.-H., Chang, H.-J., Chen, H.-L., Huang, Y.-C., Lin, T.-Y., Ozer, E. A., Allen, J. P., Hauser, A. R., Chiu, C.-H. Tags: Diarrhoea, Open access Enteric infections Source Type: research
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