Appendicitis-like syndrome is caused by: (A) Y. pestis, (B) Y. pseudotuberculosis, (C) Pasturella septica, (D) Brucella abois
Answer is B. Yersinia enterocolitica: Type 1- Enterocolitis and gastroenteritis; Type 2- mesenteric adenitis and inflammatory terminal ileitis that may mimic appendicitisYersinia pseudotuberculosis: also mimics appendicitisRef: Ananthanarayan 9th edition, p324