A Turtle Disaster: Salmonella enteritidis Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infection.

Cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infections have high mortality and morbidity. CIED infections secondary to gram-negative pathogens are rare, and there are few data regarding their treatment. We report a case of a 60-year-old male who developed recurrent Salmonella enteritidis bacteremia leading to CIED infection and nonsusceptibility to ciprofloxacin. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]