Salmonella virchow osteomyelitis. A case report.
A case of salmonella osteomyelitis of the spine complicated by meningitis after needle biopsy is described. The importance of obtaining definitive bacteriological diagnosis in bone infection is emphasised and the changing pattern of salmonella infection discussed.
Ingram
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Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland.
Redding
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D001707:Biopsy, Needle / Q000009:adverse effects; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008581:Meningitis / Q000209:etiology; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy