Fulminant hepatitis in typhoid fever

Summary: Aim: To report a patient with typhoid fever who presented with fulminant hepatitis and was found to have a co-infection with hepatitis A. Case: An 11-year-old girl presented with fever and jaundice after arrival from India. Her blood culture was positive for Salmonella typhi. While on trea...

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Main Author: Entesar H. Husain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034111000232