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Salmonella typhimurium in the hip: Look before a SLE patient leaps

Publication Type : Journal Article

Thematic Areas : Medical Sciences

Publisher : Tropical Doctor

Source : Tropical Doctor, Volume 41, Number 3, p.166-167 (2011)

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Keywords : adult, amikacin, antibiotic sensitivity, Arthritis, arthroscopy, article, bacterial arthritis, bone necrosis, C reactive protein, ceftriaxone, cefuroxime, Cell culture, ciprofloxacin, female, femur head, follow up, hip, Hip Joint, human, Humans, Infectious, joint cavity, joint effusion, Lupus Erythematosus, major clinical study, male, Salmonella Infections, Salmonella typhimurium, synovial fluid, Systemic, tensor fascia lata muscle, Young Adult

Campus : Kochi

School : School of Medicine

Department : Orthopaedics

Year : 2011

Abstract : Salmonellosis is a common infection in systemic lupus erythematosus patients. The present study reports on two such cases of Salmonella typhimurium septic arthritis among the 102 patients seen during a four-year period.

Cite this Research Publication : VaAnil Kumar, Krishna, Sa, J.b Thilak, Dinesh, K. Ra, and Karim, Sa, “Salmonella typhimurium in the hip: Look before a SLE patient leaps”, Tropical Doctor, vol. 41, pp. 166-167, 2011.

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