Genital Infection Caused by Salmonella enterica Serovar Hvittingfoss: A Case Report
Emilie De Hert,
Sarah Baïli,
Marleen Vanden Driessche
et al.
Abstract:Background: Nontyphoidal Salmonella serovars predominantly cause gastrointestinal infections. However, other clinical presentations, including urogenital infections, have been reported, although they are rather rare. Case presentation: This case is about a 33-year-old woman diagnosed with Salmonella enterica serovar Hvittingfoss (S. Hvittingfoss) bacteremia and endometritis six days post uterine aspiration in the context of a missed abortion. She had traveled to Indonesia two weeks prior to the positive blood … Show more
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