Non-Typhi Salmonella chest wall abscess: A Case Report
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There are two types of salmonella, typhoidal and non-typhodial. Non-typhoidal salmonellosis refer to illnesses caused by all serotypes of Salmonella, excluding Typhi, Paratyphi A, Paratyphi B and Paratyphi C [1, 2, and 4]. Non-typhoidal salmonellae cause food borne illness [1, 2]. Also can seed any anatomical site hematogenously. Extra-intestinal manifestations of non-typhoid Salmonella accounts for less than 1% of the reported cases [1, 2]. Here we have a case of 40 year old male with chest wall abscess caused by salmonellosis leading to osteomyelitis.
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1992 ◽
Vol 304
(1)
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pp. 43-44
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1991 ◽
Vol 27
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pp. 796