A spinal epidural abscess due to Salmonella sepsis
Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare entity which is more common in immunocompromised hosts, such as diabetics. The commonest pyogenic aetiology is Staphylococcus aureus, while we report here the first case with Salmonella paratyphi A as the aetiology. This case illustrates the enigmatic fashion...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Current Medicine Research and Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.cmrpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2352-0817;year=2013;volume=3;issue=6;spage=268;epage=270;aulast=Pipaliya |