Hames A, Mumford J, Hale J, Galloway A
Department of Microbiology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.
J Clin Pathol. 2008 Jun;61(6):773-4. doi: 10.1136/jcp.2007.050468. Epub 2008 Mar 6.
A rare case of soft tissue infection due to Salmonella Michigan in an immunocompromised child is reported. The same organism was isolated from a tortoise kept in the home. Immunocompromised patients are especially susceptible to reptile-associated salmonellosis and should be advised appropriately.
报告了一例免疫功能低下儿童因密歇根沙门氏菌引起的软组织感染罕见病例。从家中饲养的一只乌龟身上分离出了相同的病原体。免疫功能低下的患者特别容易感染与爬行动物相关的沙门氏菌病，应给予适当的建议。
