| Clinical Studies of Salmonelosis in Childhood |
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Hong Shin Jeon1, Young Jin Hong1, Myung Ik Lee1, Keun Chan Sohn2 |
1Department of Pediatrics, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
2Department of Pediatrics, Dankuk University College of Medicine, Cheon Ahn, Korea |
| 소아기 Salmonellosis의 임상적 관찰 |
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전홍신1, 홍영진1, 이명익1, 손근찬2 |
1국립의료원 소아과
2단국대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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| Abstract |
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During The last 11 years from Jan. 1980 to Dec. 1990, 72 cases of salmonellosis has been admitted to the Department of Pediatrics of National Medical Center and evaluated clinical difference between typhoid fever and salmonella gastroenteritis. The result were as follows:
1) The annual incidence of salmonella gastroenteritis in salmonellosis was increased in the latter half of the eighties.
2) Both samonellosis had its peak incidence in the summer.
3) Salmonella gastroenteritis was highest in the age of less than 5 year in contrast with the age of 6~9 year in typhoid fever.
4) The specimens isolated salmonella were blood and in stool in most cases, especially blood in typhoid fever and stool in gastroenteritis.
5) S.typhi was 16 cases, salmonella group A was 3 cases, group B was 16 cases and Group D and E were a case in each in isolated salmonellae.
6) On the antibiotic sensitivity test, S.typhi was sensitive to the most antibiotics. But the salmonella group B was relatively resisitant to Ampicillin, Carbenicillin, Tetracycline and Chloramphenicol. |
| Key Words:
Typhoid fever, Salmonella gastroenteritis |
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