Two cases of Salmonella breast abscess in pregnancy: a diagnostic challenge

dc.contributor.authorParthasarathy, Aishwaryaen_US
dc.contributor.authorShankar, Kundavien_US
dc.contributor.authorAnand, Sureshen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-10-16T07:57:28Z
dc.date.available2020-10-16T07:57:28Z
dc.date.issued2019-07
dc.description.abstractBreast abscess in pregnancy due to Salmonella has been very rarely reported in the literature and most of the cases till now are due to unknown risk factors or in otherwise immunocompromised adults. Localized disease can occur due to bacteremia followed by seeding of bacteria at distant sites. We report two cases of breast abscess in pregnancy cause by Salmonella typhi where drainage of abscess and appropriate antibiotics helped in complete resolution.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsFNB Reproductive Medicine Trainee, Institute of Reproductive Medicine, Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsInstitute of Reproductive Medicine, Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsBreast and Oncoplastic Surgeon, Institute of Reproductive Medicine, Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationParthasarathy Aishwarya, Shankar Kundavi, Anand Suresh. Two cases of Salmonella breast abscess in pregnancy: a diagnostic challenge. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019 Jul; 8(7): 2885-2887en_US
dc.identifier.issn2320-1770
dc.identifier.issn2320-1789
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/206882
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherMedip Academyen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber7en_US
dc.relation.volume8en_US
dc.source.urihttps://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20193061en_US
dc.subjectSalmonella typhien_US
dc.subjectBreast abscessen_US
dc.subjectPregnancyen_US
dc.titleTwo cases of Salmonella breast abscess in pregnancy: a diagnostic challengeen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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