| Literature DB >> 14970302 |
S K Gupta1, A Pandit, D G White, P D Evans.
Abstract
A case of thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis due to Salmonella enteritidis phage type 2 in an immunocompetent patient is reported. The patient initially presented with abdominal, urinary and chest symptoms, which were followed by a large pleural effusion. The infection was successfully treated with ciprofloxacin. This is the only case of salmonella thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent patient reported in the English literature.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID： 14970302 PMCID： PMC1742935 DOI： 10.1136/pmj.2002.002592
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN： 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401