Septic arthritis of the hip caused by Salmonella typhi

Author： Chiu S.  

Publisher： Routledge Ltd

ISSN： 1465-3281

Source： Annals of Tropical Paediatrics, Vol.21, Iss.1, 2001-03, pp. : 88-90

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Abstract

We describe septic arthritis of the hip in a child with typhoid fever. The aetiological diagnosis was confirmed by a positive Widal test as well as by isolation of Salmonella typhi</i> from joint aspirate. Treatment with ceftriaxone along with surgical drainage was successful.

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