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[Salmonella-Schistosoma interactions]

D Gendrel1

  • 1Département de pédiatrie, hôpital Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Paris.

La Revue Du Praticien
|February 15, 1993
PubMed
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Schistosoma parasites can cause persistent salmonella infections, like typhoid fever and salmonella septicaemia, that resist antibiotics. Treating the schistosomiasis is essential to cure these difficult salmonella infections.

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Area of Science:

  • Parasitology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Immunology

Context:

  • Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease caused by Schistosoma worms, is prevalent globally.
  • Salmonella infections, including typhoid fever and salmonella septicaemia, are common co-infections in endemic areas.
  • The interaction between Schistosoma spp. and Salmonella spp. is not fully understood, but it impacts treatment outcomes.

Purpose:

  • To elucidate the mechanism by which Schistosoma spp. facilitate and sustain Salmonella infections.
  • To highlight the challenges in treating Salmonella infections in the presence of schistosomiasis.
  • To emphasize the necessity of treating schistosomiasis for effective Salmonella infection clearance.

Summary:

  • Prolonged or recurrent Salmonella infections, such as typhoid fever and salmonella septicaemia, are frequently observed in individuals with Schistosoma parasite infestation.

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  • These Salmonella infections often exhibit resistance to standard antibiotic therapies.
  • Adult Schistosoma worms residing in mesenteric venous plexuses provide a niche for Salmonella bacteria, adhering to their outer walls, thereby facilitating and sustaining the infection.
  • All Schistosoma species, including S. haematobium, S. mansoni, S. intercalatum, and S. japonicum, have been implicated in these interactions.
  • Effective treatment of these persistent Salmonella infections is contingent upon addressing the underlying schistosomiasis.

    • Impact:

    • This research underscores the critical link between parasitic infections and bacterial pathogenesis.
    • It highlights a significant challenge in antimicrobial therapy for co-infected patients.
    • The findings necessitate integrated treatment strategies for schistosomiasis and Salmonella infections to improve patient outcomes and reduce antimicrobial resistance.