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J Pediatr Infect Dis 2012; 07(03): 123-125
DOI: 10.3233/JPI-120355
Case Report
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart – New York

Invasive Yersinia infection

Authors

  • Nawal Al Maskari

    a   Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Tariq Saleh Al Fawaz

    a   Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Abdulrahman Al Mazrou

    a   Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Dayel Al Shahrani

    a   Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Mohammed Al Shehri

    a   Pediatric Infectious Diseases Section, Children Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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06 August 2011

14 May 2012

Publication Date:
28 July 2015 (online)

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Abstract

We report a case of Invasive Yersinia infection in an immunocompetent child. The patient had a mass in the peripancreatic region with multiple low attenuation lesions in the liver and bilateral kidneys.

Keywords

Yersinia - yersiniosis - hepatosplenomegaly - invasive Yersinia