TY - JOUR T1 - LOng-term suppression of salmonella aortitis with an oral antibiotic AU - Donabedian H Y1 - 1989/06/01 N1 - 10.1001/archinte.1989.00390060156037 JO - Archives of Internal Medicine SP - 1452 EP - 1452 VL - 149 IS - 6 N2 - • An aneurysm of the aortic arch infected with Salmonella choleraesuis is presumed to be inevitably fatal unless the patient receives corrective surgery and antibiotic therapy. I report such a case in a patient who refused surgery and who has been maintained free of infectious symptoms for over 26 months using trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole administered orally.(Arch Intern Med. 1989;149:1452) SN - 0003-9926 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archinte.1989.00390060156037 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1989.00390060156037 ER -