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A rare case of Salmonella Paratyphi - A pleural effusion

The present report a rare case of Salmonella paraytphi A causing pleural effusion in a 22 yr female patient who presented with shortness of breath, fever, and loose stool. It has been clinically diagnosed as Pleural effusion and pleural fluid was sent for culture and sensitivity. Using standard bacteriological tests, Vitek2 compact system and serologically, the isolate was confirmed to be Salmonella paratyphi A. Salmonella paratyphi A is a rare pathogen causing pleural effusion. Hence it needs to be considered under differential diagnosis when treating the case of pleural effusion. | Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci 2019 8 5 1344-1346 EXCELLENT PUBLISHERS Case Study International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN 2319-7706 Volume 8 Number 05 2019 Journal homepage http www.ijcmas.com https doi.org 10.20546 ijcmas.2019.805.153 A Rare Case of Salmonella paratyphi-A Pleural Effusion V.P. Bansal Tazammul Hussain and M.V. Mulay MGMMedical College Auranagabad Maharashtra India Corresponding author ABSTRACT Keywords Salmonella paratyphi Orthopnoea Pleural effusion and Pleural fluid Article Info Accepted 12 April 2019 Available Online 10 May 2019 The present report a rare case of Salmonella paraytphi A causing pleural effusion in a 22 yr female patient who presented with shortness of breath fever and loose stool. It has been clinically diagnosed as Pleural effusion and pleural fluid was sent for culture and sensitivity. Using standard bacteriological tests Vitek2 compact system and serologically the isolate was confirmed to be Salmonella paratyphi A. Salmonella paratyphi A is a rare pathogen causing pleural effusion. Hence it needs to be considered under differential diagnosis when treating the case of pleural effusion Introduction The Salmonelleae contain a single genus Salmonella named after American microbiologist D.E.Salmon. 1 . The growth of serotypes Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi is restricted to human hosts causes enteric fever. More than 200 serotypes of Salmonella are pathogenic to humans in whom they often cause gastroenteritis and can be associated with localized infections and or bacteremia. 2 .Salmonella spp are known to be a rare respiratory tract pathogen 3 . To the best of our knowledge until now one case has been reported of pleural effusion due to Salmonella paratyphi A in India 4 . Being a rare isolate at unusual site in an immunocompetent individual this case is reported. Case report A 22 yr old girl presented with history of breathlessness on exertion from past 3 month increased gradually. Patient .