A Rare Case of Salmonella typhi Meningitis in an Eleven Month Old Infant: A Case Report
- Nwadike, VU
- Fowotade, A
- Tuta, KE
- Olusanya, OO
Publication date
August 2012
DOI Publisher
African Journals Online (AJOL) Language
EnglishAbstract
Non-typhoidal Salmonella are infrequent causes of childhood meningitis. Most reports of Salmonella typhi meningeal infections are confined to neonates. A rare instance of S. typhi in an otherwise healthy eleven month old infant is being reported.Keywords: Salmonella typhi, meningitis, infant
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