Table 2 Some Infectious Causes of Pathologic Splenic Rupture that are Endemic to and of Particular Concern in the Middle East and South-Central Asia [14–17]
From: Spontaneous splenic rupture in an active duty Marine upon return from Iraq: a case report
Bacterial | Viral | Other |
|---|---|---|
   Staphylococci |    Mumps |    Malaria |
   Clostridium spp. |    Hepatitis A |    Leishmaniasis (visceral) |
   Salmonella spp. |    Dengue |    Typhus |
   Campylobacter spp. |    Rubella |    Leptospirosis |
   Haemophilus spp. |    Influenza |    Q fever |
   Brucellosis |    HIV |    Relapsing fever |
   Tuberculosis |  |    Echinococcus spp. |