Salmonella spondylitis

We report a case of salmonella spondylitis in an adolescent without sickle cell disease or any history of salmonella gastroenteritis. The infecting organism (cultured from material aspirated from the bone lesion) was Salmonella enterica serovar Newport. With nonoperative treatment, evolution was fav...

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Published inJournal of pediatric orthopaedics. B Vol. 6; no. 1; p. 73
Main Authors Cottalorda, J, Varlet, F, Allard, D, Dutour, N
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.01.1997
Subjects
Adolescent
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Drug Therapy, Combination - therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Radiography
Salmonella enteritidis - isolation & purification
Salmonella Infections - drug therapy
Salmonella Infections - microbiology
Spondylitis - diagnostic imaging
Spondylitis - drug therapy
Spondylitis - microbiology
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Summary:We report a case of salmonella spondylitis in an adolescent without sickle cell disease or any history of salmonella gastroenteritis. The infecting organism (cultured from material aspirated from the bone lesion) was Salmonella enterica serovar Newport. With nonoperative treatment, evolution was favorable.
ISSN:1060-152X
DOI:10.1097/01202412-199701000-00016