Invasive Nontyphoidal Salmonella Infection in a Patient with Early-Stage Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

We describe a case of a 72-year-old man with early-stage chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who presented with invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella (iNTS) infection, necrotizing pneumonia, and chronic infection of a hilar lymph node. Infection is a major cause of death in patients with CLL. Though few c...

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Main Authors: Deepika Slawek, Yanina Dubrovskaya, Eddie Louie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9091276