All issues > Volume 15(12); 1972

Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1972;15(12):1151-1154. Published online December 31, 1972.

Salmonella Typhi Osteomyelitis

Ze Bo Cho¹, Shin Hyung Chang¹, Dong Hyuk Kum¹, Jin Woo Kang¹, Dong Hak Shin

¹Department of Pediatrics, Presbyterian Hospital Taegu, Korea

Abstract

We experienced a 10 years old female having a typhoid fever with osteomyelitis in the left femur neck due to salmonella typhosa. Diagnosis was established by widal test,bacterial culture of pus from periosteal collection and radiological evidences and a brief review of litertures was made.

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