Meningitis in typhoid fever: an unusual complication.
A case of Salmonella typhi meningitis in a 15-month-old child was manifested only by organisms in the CSF, emphasizing the need for spinal tap in children with typhoid fever. The infection responded satisfactorily to special drug therapy.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008581:Meningitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014435:Typhoid Fever / Q000175:diagnosis