Risk of non-typhoidal Salmonella vascular infections is increased with degree of atherosclerosis and inflammation: A multicenter study in southern Taiwan

Background: Atherosclerosis and vascular inflammatory response have been considered as risk factors for non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) vascular infection. The study aims to assess the risk of vascular infection by measuring atherosclerosis severity, NTS vascular infection (NTSVI) score, and serum le...

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Main Authors: Ying-Wen Chen, Hung-Jen Tang, Yi-Shan Tsai, Nan-Yao Lee, Yuan-Pin Hung, Chien-Fang Huang, Ching-Chi Lee, Chia-Wen Li, Ming-Chi Li, Ling-Shan Syue, Shu-Li Su, Shu-Hao Hsu, Wen-Chien Ko, Po-Lin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118221001067