Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Splenic Rupture and Malignant Mediterranean Spotted Fever

Laura Schmulewitz*, Kaoutar Moumile*, Natacha Patey-Mariaud de Serre*, Sylvain Poirée*, Edith Gouin†, Frédéric Mechaï*, Véronique Cocard*, Marie-France Mamzer-Bruneel*, Eric Abachin*, Patrick Berche*, Olivier Lortholary*†, and Marc Lecuit*†

Author affiliations: *Université Paris Descartes, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France; †Institut Pasteur, Paris, France;

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Coronal view of unenhanced abdominal computed tomography demonstrating splenic enlargement with endocapsular hematoma and intraperitoneal hemorrhage (arrows).

Appendix Figure. Coronal view of unenhanced abdominal computed tomography demonstrating splenic enlargement with endocapsular hematoma and intraperitoneal hemorrhage (arrows).

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