Septic shock associated with Shigella flexneri dysentery

  • Avraham Beigelman
  • , Eugene Leibovitz
  • , Shaul Sofer

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    4 Scopus citations

    Abstract

    Septic shock is a very unusual presentation of Shigella infection. We describe a 3-y-old child who developed severe septic shock and severe encephalopathy during an episode of dysentery caused by Shigella flexneri.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)692-693
    Number of pages2
    JournalScandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
    Volume34
    Issue number9
    DOIs
    StatePublished - 14 Oct 2002

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • General Immunology and Microbiology
    • Microbiology (medical)
    • Infectious Diseases

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