Salmonella typhi endocarditis.
We report the case history of a patient with Salmonella typhi endocarditis. Bacteriological diagnosis was made by bone marrow culture when isolation from blood was unsuccessful. This is the first case of S typhi endocarditis to be documented in Sri Lanka.
Hewage
U C
UC
General Hospital, Colombo.
Kamaladasa
A I
AI
Amarasinghe
A K
AK
Amarasekera
N
N
D000328:Adult; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012485:Salmonella typhi; D014435:Typhoid Fever / Q000175:diagnosis*